Eagle Mine, Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland, USAi
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Eagle Mine | Mine |
Potomac | Town |
Montgomery County | County |
Maryland | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 0' 9'' North , 77° 12' 2'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Potomac | 44,965 (2011) | 1.9km |
Cabin John | 2,280 (2011) | 4.8km |
Glen Echo | 272 (2017) | 6.2km |
Great Falls | 15,427 (2011) | 7.6km |
McLean | 48,115 (2011) | 7.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Gem, Lapidary, and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, MD., Inc. | Rockville, Maryland | 10km |
Northern Virginia Mineral Club, Inc. | Arlington, Virginia | 16km |
Southern Maryland Rock and Mineral Club | Clinton, Maryland | 37km |
American Fossil Federation | Bowie, Maryland | 41km |
Maryland Geological Society | Bowie, Maryland | 41km |
Mindat Locality ID:
142816
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:142816:5
GUID (UUID V4):
3c7e2ed5-362d-4609-ba8e-e1c587658b1d
An abandoned gold property, one of many in the area tapping northerly trending quartz veins cutting schist of the Cambrian to Proterozoic Mather Gorge Formation, part of what was previously called the Wissahickon Formation.
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10121599 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Piedmontia DomainDomain
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