New Year occurrence, Carson Hill Gold Mining Company Mines (Carson Hill Mines), Melones, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 1' 25'' North , 120° 29' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tuttletown | 668 (2011) | 4.8km |
| Angels Camp | 2,677 (2012) | 6.3km |
| Vallecito | 442 (2011) | 7.7km |
| Columbia | 2,297 (2017) | 8.4km |
| Jamestown | 3,433 (2011) | 10.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 6km |
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
75685
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:75685:6
GUID (UUID V4):
2d10c4a7-3e2f-4cb2-81d5-3659f0e7b5b3
A lode Au occurrence located in the SW¼SW¼ sec. 13, T2N, R13E, MDM, 1.3 km (0.8 mile) N of Melones (site) and 1.0 km (0.6 mile) SE of Carson Hill (town). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit. Local rocks include undivided pre-Cenozoic metavolcanic rocks, unit 2 (undivided).
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028989 |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060091526
Eric, John H. (1955) Geology and mineral deposits of the Angels Camp and Sonora quadrangles, Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties, California. Special Report 41. California Division of Mines p.50 - plate 3
