Gold Hill Dredging Company Mine, Oak Grove, Butte County, California, USAi
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Gold Hill Dredging Company Mine | Mine |
Oak Grove | - not defined - |
Butte County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 25' 42'' North , 121° 37' 14'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Palermo | 5,382 (2011) | 7.1km |
Biggs | 1,704 (2017) | 8.1km |
Gridley | 6,582 (2017) | 9.5km |
South Oroville | 5,742 (2011) | 9.6km |
Thermalito | 6,646 (2011) | 9.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Feather River Lapidary & Mineral Society | Oroville, California | 11km |
Sutter Buttes Gem & Mineral Society | Marysville, California | 32km |
Paradise Gem & Mineral Club | Paradise, California | 37km |
Mindat Locality ID:
74135
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:74135:9
GUID (UUID V4):
1432ee09-1965-4c92-b0f9-2271527ed918
A former placer Au occurrence/dredge mine located in sec. 10, T18N, R3E, MDM, 1.3 km (4,300 feet) W of Oak Grove, along the Feather River. Operated by Len Klister, Oroville, California. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters. This locality is evident on the topo map as a large area of dredge tailings.
Local rocks include Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.
Workings included surface dredging operations.
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028374 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
- Great Valley BasinBasin
- Sacramento BasinBasin
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