South Fork Bar placer prospect, Balloon Dome, Madera County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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South Fork Bar placer prospect | Prospect |
Balloon Dome | Dome |
Madera County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 26' 9'' North , 119° 14' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Big Creek | 175 (2011) | 25.7km |
Bass Lake | 527 (2011) | 31.2km |
Mammoth Lakes | 7,946 (2018) | 33.5km |
Shaver Lake | 634 (2011) | 37.5km |
Oakhurst | 2,829 (2011) | 37.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
81786
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:81786:5
GUID (UUID V4):
d232ef53-b913-4eb3-825e-158fa2fbdcdd
A former placer Au prospect located in sec. 4, T6S, R25E, MDM, 3.5 km (2.2 miles) SSW of Balloon Dome, along the San Joaquin River at river mile 334, on National Forest wilderness land (Ansel Adams Wilderness). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
NOTE: This site was examined during a study of the Minarets Wilderness. It is outside of the wilderness and not described in USGS Bulletin 1516-D.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10139499 |
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