Little Nugget Mine, Holcomb Valley, Holcomb Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Little Nugget Mine | Mine |
Holcomb Valley | Valley |
Holcomb Valley District | Mining District |
San Bernardino County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 17' 58'' North , 116° 54' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Big Bear Lake | 5,213 (2017) | 6.2km |
Big Bear City | 12,304 (2017) | 7.3km |
Lucerne Valley | 5,811 (2011) | 16.9km |
Running Springs | 4,862 (2011) | 21.0km |
Lake Arrowhead | 12,424 (2011) | 26.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral Society | Yucaipa, California | 32km |
Orange Belt Mineralogical Society | San Bernardino, California | 41km |
Valley Prospectors, Inc. | San Bernardino, California | 41km |
Victor Valley Gem and Mineral Club | Victorville, California | 44km |
First Class Miners | Yucca Valley, California | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
88916
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:88916:3
GUID (UUID V4):
bfd270e3-9f0a-4019-bad5-b86adf50716c
A former placer/lode Au occurrence/mine located in the E½ sec. 31 & in the W½ sec. 32, T3N, R1E, SBM, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) N of Holcomb Valley (coordinates of record) and about 5 km NE of Fawnskin in the Holcomb Valley, on National Forest land. The property is comprised of 19.64 patented acres. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters. Information is from the records of the San Bernardino County Assessors office.
NOTE: USGS MRDS database file #10286841 presents geographic coordinates that place this locality in sec. 26 as a placer mine. MRDS file #10035822 places it in secs. 31 & 32 as an apparent lode mine.
Local rocks include Carboniferous marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Mojave Desert).
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: | 10035822 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- California
- San Bernardino MountainsMountain Range
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060711408