Placer Queen Mine, Canada Hill, Canada Hill Mining District, Placer County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Placer Queen Mine | Mine |
| Canada Hill | Hill |
| Canada Hill Mining District | Mining District |
| Placer County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 11' 4'' North , 120° 27' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingvale | 143 (2011) | 15.4km |
| Sunnyside-Tahoe City | 1,557 (2011) | 25.8km |
| Truckee | 16,299 (2017) | 28.5km |
| Alta | 610 (2011) | 30.6km |
| Dollar Point | 1,215 (2011) | 30.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
85683
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:85683:7
GUID (UUID V4):
3b92430f-956c-4bba-9e8e-f9ef58a1be17
A reported placer Au occurrence/mine located in sec. 6, T15N, R14E, MDM, about 7 km E of Canada Hill, along Wildcat Canyon, E of Sailor Meadow (Sailor Flat), on private land in a National Forest area. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 5 (Northern Sierra Nevada and Eastern Klamath Mountains).
Workings include unspecified underground openings.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10236949 |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060610868
