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Morrell Placer Mine, French Hill, French Hill, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USAi
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Morrell Placer MineMine
French HillHill
French HillHill
Klamath MountainsMountain Range
Del Norte CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 48' 56'' North , 123° 58' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gasquet661 (2011)3.4km
Hiouchi301 (2011)8.0km
Bertsch-Oceanview2,436 (2011)16.3km
Smith River866 (2011)18.6km
Crescent City6,774 (2017)19.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
74696
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:74696:5
GUID (UUID V4):
df6daf0c-68ca-4f18-be29-d0c51761aef1


A former placer Au mine located 0.5 km (1,600 feet) SSE of French Hill (summit) and 1.2 km (4,000 feet) SW of French Hill (ppl).

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1 valid mineral.

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Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au

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AuGold
Au GoldAu

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