Peter Maki deposit (Sunshine claim; Snowdrift claim), Chinese Station, Tuolumne County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Peter Maki deposit (Sunshine claim; Snowdrift claim) | Deposit |
Chinese Station | - not defined - |
Tuolumne County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 52' 29'' North , 120° 28' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Chinese Camp | 126 (2011) | 3.4km |
Jamestown | 3,433 (2011) | 9.7km |
Tuttletown | 668 (2011) | 13.0km |
Sonora | 4,818 (2017) | 14.5km |
East Sonora | 2,266 (2011) | 15.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 22km |
Mindat Locality ID:
98079
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:98079:0
GUID (UUID V4):
7803df9d-39bf-4cb0-847a-dd26510f3cb4
A magnesite occurrence/prospect located in sec. 6, T1S, R14E, MDM, 1.4 km (4,500 feet) WSW of Chinese Station, on private land. The property consists of 3 claims. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Local rocks include Plio-Pleistocene and Pliocene loosely consolidated deposits.
Workings include unspecified underground openings.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10165981 |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0061090086