John W. Rupley claim, Motor City, Placerville Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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John W. Rupley claim | Claim |
Motor City | City |
Placerville Mining District | Mining District |
El Dorado County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 43' 56'' North , 120° 44' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Placerville | 10,650 (2017) | 5.1km |
Camino | 1,750 (2011) | 5.7km |
Diamond Springs | 11,037 (2011) | 7.7km |
Deer Park | 1,384 (2018) | 9.1km |
Cold Springs | 446 (2011) | 11.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 5km |
Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 5km |
Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 38km |
Roseville Rock Rollers | Roseville, California | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
77797
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:77797:4
GUID (UUID V4):
390051a8-133d-4e30-ba35-e1b2c1b0f9b5
A reported placer Au occurrence/claim located in sec. 10 and in the NW¼SW¼ sec. 11, T10N, R11E, MDM, 0.2 km (0.1 mile) S of Motor City. The claim comprises 40 acres. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters. This may be the location listed as the "Cowan" in Lindgren (1911).
Local rocks include Tertiary nonmarine rocks, undivided.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10030167 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060170713