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Bennett Placer Mine, Daulton area, Madera County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bennett Placer Mine | Mine |
| Daulton area | Area |
| Madera County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 8' 2'' North , 119° 52' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yosemite Lakes | 4,952 (2011) | 11.1km |
| Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos | 8,569 (2011) | 16.6km |
| Coarsegold | 1,840 (2011) | 21.0km |
| Madera Acres | 9,163 (2011) | 21.3km |
| Friant | 509 (2011) | 21.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mariposa Gem & Mineral Club | Mariposa, California | 40km |
| Fresno Gem & Mineral Society | Fresno, California | 44km |
A former placer Au-Ag mine located in secs. 22 & 23, T9S, R19E, MDM, 9.6 km (5.9 miles) E of Daulton, along the Fresno River, on National Forest National Recreation Area (Hensley Lake/reservoir) land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters. This locality is now inundated beneath Hensley Lake.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10163844 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
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