C. T. Host Mine (Host Mine; Last Chance; Garnett; Ladd; Ghost claims: Tyron; Harwood; Reidel), Angels Camp, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 4' 21'' North , 120° 32' 32'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Angels Camp | 2,677 (2012) | 0.5km |
| Vallecito | 442 (2011) | 6.3km |
| Murphys | 2,213 (2015) | 10.1km |
| Tuttletown | 668 (2011) | 11.5km |
| Columbia | 2,297 (2017) | 13.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 1km |
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 42km |
Mindat Locality ID:
74978
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:74978:6
GUID (UUID V4):
f81dfdb3-95d6-415e-850e-57f8d131b60d
A former lode Au mine located in secs. 32, 33 & in the N½SW¼ sec. 34, T3N, R13E, MDM, 0.6 km (0.3 mile) NW of the coordinates of record for Angels Camp (in the middle of the city). Operated during the period 1896 to 1900, and during 1921. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is hosted in amphibolite. The ore body strikes NW and dips NE at a thickness of 6.1 meters. Local rocks include undivided pre-Cenozoic metavolcanic rocks, unit 2 (undivided).
Workings include underground openings with an overall depth of 1,350 feet, comprised of a N shaft of the same depth and a S shaft of 350 feet depth., with crosscuts.
Production data are found in: Clark, Wm. B. & P.A. Lydon (1962).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10029131 |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060091327
