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Ratto Mine, Martell, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ratto Mine | Mine |
| Martell | Census-designated Place |
| Jackson-Plymouth Mining District | Mining District |
| Amador County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 22' 12'' North , 120° 46' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Martell | 282 (2011) | 2.0km |
| Jackson | 4,649 (2017) | 2.4km |
| Sutter Creek | 2,488 (2017) | 3.6km |
| Amador City | 189 (2017) | 7.0km |
| Mokelumne Hill | 646 (2011) | 9.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 4km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 39km |
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 40km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 40km |
A Au occurrence/mine located in the SW¼NE¼SW¼ sec. 16, T6N, R11E, MDM, 2.0 km (1.2 miles) E of Martell, on the lower W slope of Ohio Hill, along the E side of the North Fork Jackson Creek. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters. A USGS topo map location.
Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains).
Workings include underground openings comprised of a shaft.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028229 |
|---|
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
- Amador County
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