George Thomas prospect, Scottsville, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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George Thomas prospect | Prospect |
Scottsville | - not defined - |
Jackson-Plymouth Mining District | Mining District |
Amador County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 19' 49'' North , 120° 45' 8'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Jackson | 4,649 (2017) | 2.8km |
Mokelumne Hill | 646 (2011) | 5.2km |
Martell | 282 (2011) | 5.6km |
Sutter Creek | 2,488 (2017) | 8.2km |
Amador City | 189 (2017) | 11.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 8km |
Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 35km |
El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 45km |
Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 45km |
Mindat Locality ID:
73637
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:73637:5
GUID (UUID V4):
3ba6a65f-75bd-4eb5-a7c2-078d8a03fae2
An asbestos occurrence/prospect located in sec. 34, T6N, R11E, MDM, 0.6 km (0.4 mile) SSE of Scottsville, SE of the Aetna School (1½ miles SE of Jackson), along highway 49. Thomas was developing this prospect in 1953. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Asbestos' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
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ⓘ | 'Asbestos' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028261 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Amador County
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Amador County
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