Morning Star Placer Mine, Castle Crag, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USAi
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Morning Star Placer Mine | Mine |
Castle Crag | - not defined - |
Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
Shasta County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 8' 19'' North , 122° 10' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Dunsmuir | 1,582 (2017) | 10.9km |
McCloud | 1,101 (2011) | 13.5km |
Mount Shasta | 3,296 (2017) | 22.0km |
Big Bend | 102 (2011) | 26.1km |
Lakehead | 461 (2011) | 30.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
92792
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:92792:2
GUID (UUID V4):
8735edde-106e-436f-adad-f826c8adeff3
A former placer Au-Ag mine located in sec. 15, T38N, R3W, MDM, 9.7 km (6.0 miles) ESE of castle Crag, SW of the confluence of Cabin Creek and Squaw Valley Creek, on National Forest land. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Local rocks include Carboniferous marine rocks, unit 4 (Eastern Klamath Mountains).
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10189696 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Montgomery Creek BasinBasin
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
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