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Illinois Ridge, La Porte, La Porte Mining District, Plumas County, California, USAi
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Illinois RidgeRidge
La Porte- not defined -
La Porte Mining DistrictMining District
Plumas CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 39' 42'' North , 120° 58' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Downieville282 (2011)17.0km
Clipper Mills142 (2011)21.2km
Camptonville158 (2011)24.2km
Pike134 (2011)24.8km
Plumas Eureka (historical)339 (2011)25.2km
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ClubLocationDistance
Nevada County Gem & Mineral SocietyGrass Valley, California50km
Mindat Locality ID:
236491
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:236491:2
GUID (UUID V4):
24a49575-3bce-468c-aa77-cd9eaea8cc48


A ridge located 2.4 km (8,000 feet) SSE of La Porte, along Rabbit Creek.

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1 valid mineral.

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Gold
Formula: Au
Description: Placer material. Apparently somewhat argentiferous.

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Gold1.AA.05Au

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Au GoldAu

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