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Doyle Mine, Scottsville, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 19' 31'' North , 120° 45' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Jackson4,649 (2017)3.2km
Mokelumne Hill646 (2011)4.9km
Martell282 (2011)6.0km
Sutter Creek2,488 (2017)8.7km
Amador City189 (2017)12.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Amador County Gem & Mineral SocietySutter Creek, California9km
Calaveras Gem & Mineral SocietyAngels Camp, California34km
El Dorado County Mineral and Gem SocietyPlacerville, California45km
Gold Country Treasure SeekersPlacerville, California45km
Mindat Locality ID:
73581
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:73581:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former lode Au mine located in sec. 34, T6N, R11E, MDM, 1.1 km (0.7 mile) SSE of Scottsville and about 2 miles S of Jackson, on private land. Owned by Ralph McGee (1953). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters. Cryptic USGS MRDS file note: Min Rec CD has NE of SW a 975 feet one of two is wrong.

No geologic description. Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Sierra Nevada and Western Klamath Mountains).

Workings include underground openings with an overall depth 45.72 meters and comprised of a 150 foot shaft.

No production figure recorded.

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1 valid mineral.

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Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au

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AuGold
Auⓘ GoldAu

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Link to USGS MRDS:10102597

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