Unknown Au mine [12], New Hogan Dam, West Belt, Calaveras County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unknown Au mine [12] | Mine |
| New Hogan Dam | Dam |
| West Belt | - not defined - |
| Calaveras County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 8' 20'' North , 120° 49' 34'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rancho Calaveras | 4,489 (2018) | 3.1km |
| Valley Springs | 3,553 (2011) | 5.9km |
| San Andreas | 2,783 (2011) | 14.2km |
| Wallace | 403 (2011) | 14.6km |
| Camanche North Shore | 979 (2017) | 16.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 26km |
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 28km |
| Stockton Lapidary & Mineral Club | Stockton, California | 45km |
Mindat Locality ID:
76042
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:76042:4
GUID (UUID V4):
ac3b7381-3d03-4200-b276-65b3b9814873
A former placer Au occurrence/mine located in sec. 1, T3N, R10E, MDM, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) SW of the New Hogan Dam and 3.1 km (1.9 miles) ENE of Rancho Calaveras, S and E of the Calaveras River along Gopher Ridge. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated. Tailings symbols along the Calaveras River in the NW¼NE¼ and in the NE¼NW¼ section.
Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains).
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1 valid mineral.
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028541 |
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