Boarding House Vein Mine, Mount Bullion, Bagby-Mariposa-Mount Bullion-Whitlock Mining District, Mariposa County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Boarding House Vein Mine | Mine |
Mount Bullion | Mountain |
Bagby-Mariposa-Mount Bullion-Whitlock Mining District | Mining District |
Mariposa County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 30' 2'' North , 120° 2' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Mariposa | 2,173 (2017) | 6.9km |
Catheys Valley | 825 (2011) | 9.0km |
Bear Valley | 125 (2011) | 10.2km |
Midpines | 1,204 (2011) | 11.8km |
Bootjack | 960 (2011) | 14.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Mariposa Gem & Mineral Club | Mariposa, California | 7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
82014
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:82014:2
GUID (UUID V4):
2b04bad5-9246-4004-8a41-a93971af522f
A former lode Au mine located in sec. 18, T5S, R18E, MDM (UTM estimated, sec. lines projected), 0.3 km (800 feet) S of Mount Bullion. Operated during the period 1902-1903. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters. A Las Mariposas grant mine.
Mineralization is a vein deposit. Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Sierra Nevada and Western Klamath Mountains).
Workings include unspecified surface and underground openings.
Production data are found in: Bowen, O.E., Jr. & C.H. Gray, Jr. (1957).
Produced 133.69 tons of ore yielding $2,060.30 or an average of $15.43 per ton (period values).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10102905 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060430518