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Vandel French Hill occurrence (Vandel French Hill Gold Mines Company property), Mokelumne Hill, Mokelumne Hill Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 17' 50'' North , 120° 41' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mokelumne Hill | 646 (2011) | 0.8km |
| Jackson | 4,649 (2017) | 8.8km |
| San Andreas | 2,783 (2011) | 11.3km |
| Martell | 282 (2011) | 11.5km |
| Pine Grove | 2,219 (2011) | 13.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 14km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 29km |
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 49km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 49km |
A Au occurrence located in sec. 7, T5N, R12E, MDM, 0.8 km (0.5 mile) ESE of Mokelumne Hill (town). Property consisted of 35 acres. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Commodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10091996 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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