Ione City Mine, Sunnybrook, Pardee Mining District, Amador County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Ione City Mine | Mine |
Sunnybrook | Residential Area |
Pardee Mining District | Mining District |
Amador County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 18' 37'' North , 120° 52' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Buena Vista | 429 (2011) | 3.8km |
Ione | 7,000 (2017) | 6.9km |
Martell | 282 (2011) | 9.3km |
Camanche Village | 847 (2011) | 9.7km |
Jackson | 4,649 (2017) | 9.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 11km |
Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 40km |
El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 47km |
Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
73684
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:73684:3
GUID (UUID V4):
79699e39-320c-4327-9c27-7eeae38e9b7e
A former Cu occurrence/mine located in secs. 3 & 4, T5N, R10E, MDM, 3.7 km (2.3 miles) S of Sunnybrook and about 7 km SE of Ione, at the confluence of Mountain Spring Creek and Jackson Creek, on private land. Operated by Pearl T. Fye. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters. This locality may now be inundated beneath a reservoir.
Mineralization is hosted in amphibolite and schist. No iron capping. Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains).
Workings include underground openings.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028060 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
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