Unnamed Au occurrence [55], Monte Vista, Dutch Flat Mining District (Towle Mining District), Placer County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Au occurrence [55] | Occurrence |
| Monte Vista | Mountain |
| Dutch Flat Mining District (Towle Mining District) | Mining District |
| Placer County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 11' 32'' North , 120° 50' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Flat | 160 (2011) | 1.6km |
| Alta | 610 (2011) | 3.2km |
| Colfax | 2,005 (2017) | 13.9km |
| Nevada City | 3,152 (2017) | 16.8km |
| Grass Valley | 12,944 (2017) | 18.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 19km |
Mindat Locality ID:
85889
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:85889:9
GUID (UUID V4):
aea3abef-76e0-4642-8161-f3eec838d32f
A reported Au occurrence located in sec. 3, T15N, R10E, MDM, 1.1 km (0.7 mile) WNW of Monte Vista, N of Interstate highway 80 and the Southern Pacific Railroad. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include undivided pre-Cenozoic metavolcanic rocks, unit 2 (undivided).
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10213269 |
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