Central Mine, Monte de Oro, Oroville (Ophir City), Butte County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Central Mine | Mine |
Monte de Oro | Mountain |
Oroville (Ophir City) | - not defined - |
Butte County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 33' 18'' North , 121° 32' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Oroville | 16,260 (2017) | 4.7km |
Thermalito | 6,646 (2011) | 6.1km |
South Oroville | 5,742 (2011) | 6.5km |
Oroville East | 8,280 (2011) | 7.6km |
Palermo | 5,382 (2011) | 13.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Feather River Lapidary & Mineral Society | Oroville, California | 5km |
Paradise Gem & Mineral Club | Paradise, California | 24km |
Sutter Buttes Gem & Mineral Society | Marysville, California | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
74066
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:74066:0
GUID (UUID V4):
3358df06-40d7-460b-93e6-fdd3c7722aca
A former lode Au mine located in lot 55, SE¼ sec. 29 (estimated), and in the NE¼ sec. 32, T20N, R4E, MDM, 1.5 km (5,000 feet) W of Monte de Oro (coordinates of record), along Morris Ravine and on the lower E slope of South Table Mountain (1.6 miles NW of Sycamore Hill). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Eocene nonmarine rocks, unit 1 (Northern and Central California).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10103467 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
- Great Valley BasinBasin
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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