Exposition 1915 No. 1 Mine, Rogerville, Feather Falls Mining District, Butte County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Exposition 1915 No. 1 Mine | Mine |
Rogerville | - not defined - |
Feather Falls Mining District | Mining District |
Butte County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 35' 17'' North , 121° 10' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Clipper Mills | 142 (2011) | 6.4km |
Forbestown | 320 (2011) | 11.0km |
Challenge-Brownsville | 1,148 (2011) | 15.6km |
Camptonville | 158 (2011) | 18.7km |
Berry Creek | 1,424 (2011) | 20.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Feather River Lapidary & Mineral Society | Oroville, California | 34km |
Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 42km |
Paradise Gem & Mineral Club | Paradise, California | 43km |
Mindat Locality ID:
74114
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:74114:6
GUID (UUID V4):
3a030317-2a26-4ff5-ac91-63b2428ce73b
A former Au mine located in the SW¼ (estimated) sec. 15, T20N, R7E, MDM, 4.6 km (2.9 miles) SE of Rogerville, along the South Fork Feather River (1.3 miles NE of the Maynards Ranch). Operated by George Schaafs, Hayward, California. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include underground openings comprised of a 125 foot adit.
Production data are found in: Waring, Clarence A. (1915).
Production information: 200 tons of ore was blocked out. Reported to mill $12/ton. No specific data found.
Analytical data results: Concentrated sulfides assayed up to $80/ton.
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: | 10028522 |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060070262