O.P. Mine (OP Mine), Tuolumne, Soulsbyville & Confidence Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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O.P. Mine (OP Mine) | Mine |
Tuolumne | - not defined - |
Soulsbyville & Confidence Mining District | Mining District |
East Belt | - not defined - |
Tuolumne County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 57' 37'' North , 120° 13' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Tuolumne City | 1,779 (2011) | 1.9km |
Soulsbyville | 2,215 (2011) | 4.7km |
Mono Vista | 3,127 (2011) | 6.1km |
Twain Harte | 2,226 (2011) | 8.9km |
Phoenix Lake | 4,269 (2017) | 9.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 30km |
Mindat Locality ID:
98040
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:98040:8
GUID (UUID V4):
2f9d4ce8-2ec2-4c25-8256-8062230c692e
A former lode Au mine located in sec. 9, T1N, R16E, MDM, 1.6 km (5,100 feet) E of Tuolumne, along the North Fork Tuolumne River. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated. Locality undertain (see note below).
NOTE: USGS MRDS database file #10034603 provides geographic coordinates which place this locality near Tuolumne as the O.P. Mine; whereas, MRDS file #10165597 presents coordinates which place the locality near Brentwood (along Sullivan Creek) as the OP Mine. Both sets of coordinates are near or at the end of an unimproved road/trail.
Local rocks include Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 4 (Western Sierra Nevada).
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10034603 |
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