Wheal & Perrin Mine (Wheel Mine; Perrin Mine), Soulsbyville, Soulsbyville & Confidence Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 59' 23'' North , 120° 15' 41'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Soulsbyville | 2,215 (2011) | 0.6km |
| Mono Vista | 3,127 (2011) | 1.2km |
| Tuolumne City | 1,779 (2011) | 3.5km |
| Phoenix Lake | 4,269 (2017) | 4.4km |
| Twain Harte | 2,226 (2011) | 6.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 26km |
A former lode Au mine located in secs. 30 & 31, T2N, R16E, MDM, 0.6 km (1,900 feet) NNE of Soulsbyville, on private land (adjoins the Soulsbyville Mine). MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include underground openings comprised of a 80 foot deep shaft.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include underground openings comprised of a 80 foot deep shaft.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10034646 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0061090763
