Buck Shot claim, Colorado area, Whitlock Mining District, Bagby-Mariposa-Mount Bullion-Whitlock Mining District, Mariposa County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 34' 48'' North , 119° 58' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Midpines | 1,204 (2011) | 6.6km |
Mariposa | 2,173 (2017) | 10.6km |
Bear Valley | 125 (2011) | 12.3km |
Bootjack | 960 (2011) | 15.3km |
Catheys Valley | 825 (2011) | 19.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Mariposa Gem & Mineral Club | Mariposa, California | 11km |
Mindat Locality ID:
82034
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:82034:6
GUID (UUID V4):
3c2997cc-942c-4a48-a7b8-d6cb3d85ee47
A Au occurrence/claim located in sec. 16, T4S, R18E, MDM, about 2.5 km (8,300 feet) NNW of Colorado and of Briceburg, on the divide between Saxon Creek and Rancheria Creek, on unpatented land. Property consisted of an unpatented claim. Operated by Albert Affolter. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 5,000 meters.
MRDS file note: Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.
Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains).
Workings included unspecified underground openings.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10031090 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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