Guadalupe Mine (Guadaloupe Mine), Bridgeport, Buckeye Mining District, Mariposa County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Guadalupe Mine (Guadaloupe Mine) | Mine |
| Bridgeport | - not defined - |
| Buckeye Mining District | Mining District |
| Mariposa County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 27' 13'' North , 120° 1' 14'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mariposa | 2,173 (2017) | 5.9km |
| Catheys Valley | 825 (2011) | 7.2km |
| Bootjack | 960 (2011) | 11.9km |
| Midpines | 1,204 (2011) | 13.4km |
| Bear Valley | 125 (2011) | 15.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mariposa Gem & Mineral Club | Mariposa, California | 6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
82200
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:82200:7
GUID (UUID V4):
8e16714c-9737-43cd-a540-fb9c6b2911c9
A former lode Au mine located in sec. 32, T5S, R18E, MDM, 2.7 km (8,700 feet) NNW of Bridgeport, along Agua Fria Creek (3½ miles SW of Mariposa), on private (patented) land. The property consists of 1 patented claim. Operated during the period 1904 to 1915. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters. UTM estimated, section lines projected.
Mineralization is a vein deposit with an 18 inch (46 cm) vein, hosted in granodiorite. The ore body strikes NW and dips 25E. Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include underground openings comprised of 250 foot tunnel and other underground workings.
Active 1904-1905, 1913, and 1915, producing 83.04 tons of ore which yielded $1,932.45, or an average of $23.21 per ton (period values).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10031183 |
|---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060430538
