Black Bear Drift Mine prospect, Eureka, Eureka Mining District, Sierra County, California, USAi
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Black Bear Drift Mine prospect | Prospect |
Eureka | - not defined - |
Eureka Mining District | Mining District |
Sierra County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 36' 36'' North , 120° 52' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Downieville | 282 (2011) | 7.4km |
Pike | 134 (2011) | 21.4km |
Sierra City | 221 (2011) | 21.9km |
Plumas Eureka (historical) | 339 (2011) | 22.3km |
Camptonville | 158 (2011) | 22.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
93119
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:93119:2
GUID (UUID V4):
2a617d49-2df1-4156-b77e-72fe7f868b40
A former placer Au occurrence/drift mine located in sec. 8. T20N, R10E, MDM, 1.1 km (0.7 mile) E of Eureka (site), along the E canyon wall of Eureka Creek, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters. There is also another Bear claim in sec. 9. Both claims cover a 1 mile between Eureka (site) and the Telegraph Mine.
Local rocks include undivided pre-Cenozoic metavolcanic rocks, unit 2 (undivided).
Workings include surface and underground openings.
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10111113 |
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