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Drytown, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Drytown | Census-designated Place |
| Jackson-Plymouth Mining District | Mining District |
| Amador County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 26' 27'' North , 120° 51' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Drytown | 167 (2011) | 0.0km |
| Amador City | 189 (2017) | 3.6km |
| Plymouth | 960 (2017) | 4.6km |
| Sutter Creek | 2,488 (2017) | 7.0km |
| Martell | 282 (2011) | 9.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 7km |
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 32km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 32km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 50km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Dry Town
A populated place (census-designated place).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drytown,_California |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q3476209 |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Amador County
- Jackson-Plymouth Mining District
- Amador County
- California
- Amador County
- Jackson-Plymouth Mining District
- Drytown
- Joe Davis prospect
- Little Illinois Mine
- North California prospect (Webster)
- North Eureka No. 2 prospect
- North Henry Clay prospect
- Pioneer Mine
- Placeritas Mining Company properties [2]
- Pocahontas Mine (Pocamontas Mine; Pocahontas claim; Edson claim; California claim)
- South Cosmopolitan group (Worley)
- Unnamed Au dredge tailings [10]
- Drytown
- Jackson-Plymouth Mining District
- Amador County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- California
- Amador County
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Amador County
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