Little Red Bear Placer Mine, Brownsville, Forbestown Mining District, Yuba County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Little Red Bear Placer Mine | Mine |
| Brownsville | - not defined - |
| Forbestown Mining District | Mining District |
| Yuba County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 28' 33'' North , 121° 16' 4'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge-Brownsville | 1,148 (2011) | 1.3km |
| Forbestown | 320 (2011) | 4.6km |
| Rackerby | 204 (2017) | 7.5km |
| Clipper Mills | 142 (2011) | 11.4km |
| Dobbins | 624 (2011) | 12.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Feather River Lapidary & Mineral Society | Oroville, California | 25km |
| Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 34km |
| Paradise Gem & Mineral Club | Paradise, California | 44km |
| Sutter Buttes Gem & Mineral Society | Marysville, California | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
98552
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:98552:8
GUID (UUID V4):
62bd424c-a0e1-40d8-8b62-4ce25cef618c
A former placer Au-Ag mine located in sec. 26, T19N, R6E, MDM, 0.3 km (1,000 feet) NNE of Brownsville. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains).
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10190201 |
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