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Big Tree group, Brown Mountain, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USAi
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Big Tree group- not defined -
Brown MountainMountain
Klamath MountainsMountain Range
Shasta CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 57' 12'' North , 122° 34' 60'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Trinity Center267 (2011)10.3km
Lakehead461 (2011)18.0km
Coffee Creek217 (2011)18.4km
French Gulch346 (2011)28.5km
Lewiston1,193 (2011)33.2km
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ClubLocationDistance
Shasta Gem & Mineral SocietyRedding, California44km
Mindat Locality ID:
92459
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:92459:0
GUID (UUID V4):
4a29ccee-6877-4ae2-a887-8783bc7d53fc


A Au occurrence/group of claims located in sec. 29, T36N, R6W, MDM, 1.3 km (4,300 feet) E of Brown Mountain (coordinates of record), along Clear Creek, near the Trinity County line. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.

NOTE: The MRDS database file pertaining to this locality has an error in the latitude value. The file presents a value of 41°+ of latitude and contains geographic descriptive data placing the locality in Siskiyou County. The coordinates for the center of sec. 29 reveal that the correct value is 40°+, and was changed accordingly in this file, bringing the locality within Shasta County and within the stated T&R values.

Local rocks include Upper Cretaceous marine rocks, unit 2 (Klamath Mountains).

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