Midas Placer Company property, Campo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Midas Placer Company property | Property |
| Campo Seco | - not defined - |
| Campo Seco Mining District | Mining District |
| Foothill Copper Belt | Belt |
| Calaveras County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 13' 47'' North , 120° 52' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Springs | 3,553 (2011) | 6.2km |
| Camanche North Shore | 979 (2017) | 6.6km |
| Buena Vista | 429 (2011) | 7.7km |
| Camanche Village | 847 (2011) | 9.3km |
| Wallace | 403 (2011) | 9.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 19km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 35km |
| Stockton Lapidary & Mineral Club | Stockton, California | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
75613
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:75613:9
GUID (UUID V4):
638e6b13-d43a-4546-aed6-a77d898c8f62
A placer Ag occurrence/mine located in sec. 4, T4N, R10E, MDM, 2.5 km (1.5 miles) W of Campo Seco, along the Mokelumne River. Operated during the period April 1940 to April 1941. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Sierra Nevada and Western Klamath Mountains).
Workings included a non-floating washing plant operated during the period April 1940 to April 1941.
Production was some 50,000 cubic yards of gravel which yielded 659 ounces of Ag (1940).
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028592 |
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- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
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