Brown Mine [1] (Hillside group), Arica District (Onward District), Arica Mts (Eureka Mts), Riverside County, California, USAi
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Brown Mine [1] (Hillside group) | Mine |
Arica District (Onward District) | Mining District |
Arica Mts (Eureka Mts) | Mountain Range |
Riverside County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 0' 58'' North , 114° 55' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Mesa Verde | 1,023 (2011) | 49.0km |
Blythe | 19,208 (2017) | 54.3km |
Desert Center | 204 (2011) | 55.6km |
Ehrenberg | 1,470 (2011) | 58.7km |
Ripley | 692 (2011) | 59.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
86813
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:86813:3
GUID (UUID V4):
6fa29453-a877-40c4-89b9-23c985f86ba8
A Au prospect located in the NW¼ sec. 7, T2S, R20E, SBM, on the eastern slope of the southern Arica Mountains (6 miles SW of Rice). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Mineralization is hosted in schist and granite. The ore body strikes N20W and dips 40W. The deposit is comprised of parallel quartz veins. Local rocks include Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 1 (Mojave Desert and Death Valley area).
Workings include unspecified underground openings. The main work was on the East vein - 2 inclined shafts sunk 150 feet and 100 feet, about ½ mile apart (the topo map reflects 1 shaft symbol labeled "mine shaft" just SW of this point).
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1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10064443 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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