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Unnamed Au placer mine (7), Knights Ferry, Stanislaus County, California, USAi
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Unnamed Au placer mine (7)Mine
Knights Ferry- not defined -
Stanislaus CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 48' 32'' North , 120° 43' 2'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
East Oakdale2,762 (2011)8.0km
Oakdale22,259 (2017)12.3km
Valley Home228 (2011)17.3km
Waterford8,824 (2017)19.0km
Copperopolis3,671 (2011)20.2km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Mother Lode Mineral SocietyModesto, California31km
Calaveras Gem & Mineral SocietyAngels Camp, California33km
Mindat Locality ID:
95958
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:95958:7
GUID (UUID V4):
978a811d-77cf-43dd-afdd-b2974612e177


A former placer Au mine located in sec. 36, T1S, R11E, MDM, 4.1 km (2.6 miles) WSW of Knights Ferry, along the Stanislaus River (just upstream from river mile 50). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters. This locality is evidenced on the topo map by a prominent shaded area of tailings.

Local rocks include Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.

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1 valid mineral.

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Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au

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AuGold
Au GoldAu

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Link to USGS MRDS:10165734

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