Unnamed Au prospect [91], Forbestown, Forbestown Mining District, Butte County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Au prospect [91] | Prospect |
| Forbestown | - not defined - |
| Forbestown Mining District | Mining District |
| Butte County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 32' 53'' North , 121° 18' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forbestown | 320 (2011) | 4.8km |
| Challenge-Brownsville | 1,148 (2011) | 10.0km |
| Rackerby | 204 (2017) | 12.5km |
| Clipper Mills | 142 (2011) | 12.8km |
| Berry Creek | 1,424 (2011) | 13.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Feather River Lapidary & Mineral Society | Oroville, California | 22km |
| Paradise Gem & Mineral Club | Paradise, California | 36km |
| Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 42km |
Mindat Locality ID:
74448
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:74448:0
GUID (UUID V4):
793ee6ae-a463-46bb-91b8-a9f44f540479
A Au prospect located 4.8 km (3.0 miles) NW of Forbestown, along the southern shore of the Ponderosa Reservoir and near the Ponderosa Diversion Dam. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Workings include surface and underground openings comprised of an adit and a pit.
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