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Cavan Mining Company Mine, Green Mountain, Green Mountain Mining District (Ben Hur Mining District), Mariposa County, California, USAi
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Cavan Mining Company MineMine
Green MountainMountain
Green Mountain Mining District (Ben Hur Mining District)Mining District
Mariposa CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 15' 49'' North , 120° 0' 55'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Catheys Valley825 (2011)20.1km
Le Grand1,659 (2011)21.0km
Yosemite Lakes4,952 (2011)22.9km
Mariposa2,173 (2017)25.0km
Bootjack960 (2011)25.1km
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ClubLocationDistance
Mariposa Gem & Mineral ClubMariposa, California25km
Mindat Locality ID:
82058
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:82058:6
GUID (UUID V4):
37a57108-ec82-4588-bb6b-0dde5f31982d


A former Cu mine located in sec. 4, T8S, R18E, MDM, 2.2 km (7,100 feet) W of Green Mountain and 3.9 km (2.4 miles) SE of Copper Hill, on private land. 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 include unspecified underground openings.

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