Avala prospect (Alva), Scottsville, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Avala prospect (Alva) | Prospect |
| Scottsville | - not defined - |
| Jackson-Plymouth Mining District | Mining District |
| Amador County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 19' 45'' North , 120° 43' 60'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mokelumne Hill | 646 (2011) | 4.0km |
| Jackson | 4,649 (2017) | 4.2km |
| Martell | 282 (2011) | 6.9km |
| Sutter Creek | 2,488 (2017) | 9.3km |
| Pine Grove | 2,219 (2011) | 11.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 9km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 34km |
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 45km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 45km |
Mindat Locality ID:
73475
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:73475:7
GUID (UUID V4):
f418b8fa-ede0-4170-8ec7-314ff1ac1bc9
A Au prospect located in the NW¼SE¼ sec. 35, T6N, R11E, MDM, 2.1 km (1.3 miles) ESE of Scottsville, N of the Butte City site, along Chine Gulch. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters. This location is listed as the "Alva" claim on USGS folio 63.
Local rocks include Tertiary pyroclastic and volcanic mudflow deposits, unit 9 (Cascade Range).
Workings include surface openings.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028269 |
|---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Amador County
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Amador County
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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