Mount Oro placer, Remington Hill, Lowell Hill Mining District, Nevada County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Mount Oro placer | Placer |
Remington Hill | Hill |
Lowell Hill Mining District | Mining District |
Nevada County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 16' 49'' North , 120° 50' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Dutch Flat | 160 (2011) | 8.3km |
Alta | 610 (2011) | 8.5km |
Washington | 185 (2011) | 9.4km |
Nevada City | 3,152 (2017) | 15.5km |
Grass Valley | 12,944 (2017) | 20.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 20km |
Mindat Locality ID:
84448
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:84448:9
GUID (UUID V4):
54f9f0d6-7b22-40ea-a6aa-ec16575a3810
A reported placer Au occurrence located in sec. 3, T16N, R10E, MDM, 3.9 km (2.4 miles) W of Remington Hill (coordinates of record), W of Chalk Bluff Ridge in the headwaters area of Greenhorn Creek, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Tertiary pyroclastic and volcanic mudflow deposits, unit 9 (Cascade Range).
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10031879 |
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