Buckeye & Buckeye No. 2 placer, Jesus Maria, Rich Gulch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Buckeye & Buckeye No. 2 placer | Placer |
| Jesus Maria | - not defined - |
| Rich Gulch Mining District | Mining District |
| East Belt | - not defined - |
| Calaveras County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 18' 5'' North , 120° 40' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mokelumne Hill | 646 (2011) | 2.6km |
| Jackson | 4,649 (2017) | 10.0km |
| San Andreas | 2,783 (2011) | 11.7km |
| Pine Grove | 2,219 (2011) | 12.5km |
| Martell | 282 (2011) | 12.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 15km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 29km |
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 49km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
74959
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:74959:1
GUID (UUID V4):
62515acc-a262-4349-ae71-e321a6cdf37c
A placer Au occurrence located in sec. 8, T5N, R12E, MDM, about 3.35 km WNW of Jesus Maria and about 2.65 km E of Mokelumne Hill (town), at Happy Valley. Property consisted of 55 acres. Owned by Theresa Guiffra. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 4 (Western Sierra Nevada) and/or Tertiary pyroclastic and volcanic mudflow deposits, unit 9 (Cascade Range).
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028823 |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060090507
