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Tryon Mine, Angels Camp, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USAi
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Tryon MineMine
Angels Camp- not defined -
Angels Camp Mining DistrictMining District
Calaveras CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 3' 59'' North , 120° 32' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Angels Camp2,677 (2012)0.6km
Vallecito442 (2011)5.9km
Murphys2,213 (2015)10.1km
Tuttletown668 (2011)10.5km
Columbia2,297 (2017)12.0km
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ClubLocationDistance
Calaveras Gem & Mineral SocietyAngels Camp, California1km
Amador County Gem & Mineral SocietySutter Creek, California43km
Mindat Locality ID:
263666
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:263666:8
GUID (UUID V4):
fca4a1c4-f7ee-41f5-838d-5546d955af86


A stone deposit/mine (?) located in the SE¼ sec. 34, T3N, R13E, MDM, in the SE portion of Angels Camp (on eastern city limit line), E of highway 49. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.

NOTE: USGS MRDS file #10284243 states that the workings were unspecified surface openings. This locality is probably synonymous with Mindat file for the Tryon Mining Company Mine, stated to be in sec. 3, T2N, R13E (adjacent section to the S).

Mineralization is a deposit of fresh, massive, slabby greenstone. Local rocks include undivided pre-Cenozoic metavolcanic rocks, unit 2 (undivided).

Rock was mined on the 200 foot level. It was crushed, screened and sized.

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Link to USGS MRDS:10109175

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