East Amador (Little Amador Mine), Original Amador Mine (Eclipse Mine; Little Amador Mine; Original Amador claim; East Amador claim; Amador Wedge claim; Great Eastern claim; Eclipse Extension claim; Last Chance claim), Amador City, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 25' 18'' North , 120° 49' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Amador City | 189 (2017) | 0.3km |
Drytown | 167 (2011) | 3.5km |
Sutter Creek | 2,488 (2017) | 3.6km |
Martell | 282 (2011) | 6.5km |
Plymouth | 960 (2017) | 7.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 4km |
El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 34km |
Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 34km |
Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
73594
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:73594:1
GUID (UUID V4):
83ab390e-ef8a-49df-885e-d684c4f077c7
A Au occurrence located in the NE¼ sec. 36, T7N, R10E, MDM, 0.3 km (0.2 mile) N of Amador City (within the city limit), on private land. Operated by J. W. Bullock, C/O C. E. Crandall. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters. One of the claims of the Original Amador group.
Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Sierra Nevada and Western Klamath Mountains).
Workings include underground openings.
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Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028116 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Amador County
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Amador County
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060050145