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Unnamed Au occurrence [15], Diamond Springs Hill, La Porte Mining District, Plumas County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Au occurrence [15] | Occurrence |
| Diamond Springs Hill | Hill |
| La Porte Mining District | Mining District |
| Plumas County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 39' 4'' North , 121° 1' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clipper Mills | 142 (2011) | 17.9km |
| Downieville | 282 (2011) | 19.2km |
| Camptonville | 158 (2011) | 22.3km |
| Pike | 134 (2011) | 23.6km |
| Forbestown | 320 (2011) | 26.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 48km |
| Feather River Lapidary & Mineral Society | Oroville, California | 49km |
A Au occurrence located in sec. 30, T21N, R9E, MDM, 3.5 km (2.2 miles) ENE of Diamond Springs Hill (coordinates of record), along an unnamed tributary of Slate Creek, near the Plumas-Yuba-Sierra County lines, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include pre-Cenozoic metasedimentary and metavolcanic rocks undivided.
Workings include surface operations.
Commodity List
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10140418 |
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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
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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