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Native Gold from
Colorado group, Lancha Plana, Camanche-Lancha Plana Mining District (Camanche Mining District), Amador County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Comments:Placer material. Apparently somewhat argentiferous.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Colorado group, Lancha Plana, Camanche-Lancha Plana Mining District (Camanche Mining District), Amador County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:925067
Long-form Identifier:1:3:925067:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘKreth Ranch Placer Mine, Lancha Plana, Camanche-Lancha Plana Mining District (Camanche Mining District), Amador County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘPenn Mine (Happy Jack; West Constellation; Satellite; Big Satellite; Hinkcley; Blue Jay; Meteor; Hecla; Little Satellite; Copper Hill; Penn Chemical Works; Campo Seco), Campo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘFourth of July claim, Campo Seco area, Camanche Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘClover Leaf Q & Lone Star P Mine (Clover Leaf Q & Lonestar P), Campo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘSouth Hill Mine (E & B Mining Company; E. and B. Mining Company), Campo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘUnknown placer Au mine [25], Lancha Plana, Camanche-Lancha Plana Mining District (Camanche Mining District), Amador County, California, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘIngomar Mine (Grey Eagle Mine; Star claim; Riverside claim; Grey Eagle claim; Ingomar claim; Cora claim), Camp Pardee, Pardee Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘLinkay placer, Camanche, Camanche Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘCampo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘUnknown Au mine [14], Campo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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