Dorsey Mine, Brownsville, Indian Diggings Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Dorsey Mine | Mine |
Brownsville | - not defined - |
Indian Diggings Mining District | Mining District |
El Dorado County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 33' 2'' North , 120° 33' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Buckhorn | 2,429 (2017) | 11.3km |
Pioneer | 1,094 (2011) | 13.2km |
Volcano | 115 (2017) | 13.4km |
Red Corral | 1,413 (2017) | 15.9km |
River Pines | 379 (2011) | 16.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 27km |
El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 29km |
Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 29km |
Mindat Locality ID:
77519
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:77519:8
GUID (UUID V4):
6b2f4ab5-3f54-40ff-b681-8ba4f4ff448d
A Au occurrence/mine located in the N½NE¼ sec. 17, T8N, R13E, MDM, 2.0 km (1.2 miles) S of Brownsville, ENE of Marble Springs. Land holdings were 197.89 acres or 217 acres; part of claim may lie in sec. 8 plate II. Long idle. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Local rocks include Tertiary pyroclastic and volcanic mudflow deposits, unit 9 (Cascade Range).
Workings include unspecified surface openings/operations.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10030416 |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060171061