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Golden Arcadia Mine (Golden Acacia), Auburn, Ophir Mining District (Auburn Mining District; Duncan Hill Mining District), Placer County, California, USAi
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Golden Arcadia Mine (Golden Acacia)Mine
Auburn- not defined -
Ophir Mining District (Auburn Mining District; Duncan Hill Mining District)Mining District
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 53' 24'' North , 121° 5' 28'' West
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PlacePopulationDistance
Auburn13,953 (2017)1.4km
Newcastle1,224 (2011)4.1km
North Auburn13,022 (2011)4.7km
Cool4,100 (2017)6.6km
Penryn831 (2011)8.0km
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ClubLocationDistance
Roseville Rock RollersRoseville, California23km
El Dorado County Mineral and Gem SocietyPlacerville, California31km
Gold Country Treasure SeekersPlacerville, California31km
Fossils for Fun Society, Inc.North Highlands, California33km
Sacramento Valley Detecting BuffsNorth Highlands, California33km
Mindat Locality ID:
85376
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:85376:0
GUID (UUID V4):
32048118-1379-43ee-bf19-78ab0b41688d


A former lode Au-Ag-Cu occurrence/mine located in sec. 16, T12N, R8E, MDM, 1.4 km (0.9 mile) WSW of Auburn, along the S side of Auburn Ravine, just E of its confluence with Baltimore Ravine, N side of Interstate highway 80. Owned by G. Giavani (1940). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.

Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains).

Workings include underground openings.

Produced less than 100,000 pounds of Cu. No other information available.

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