Mammoth Mine, Tennessee Mountain, Poker Flat Mining District (Table Rock Mining District), Sierra County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Mammoth Mine | Mine |
Tennessee Mountain | Mountain |
Poker Flat Mining District (Table Rock Mining District) | Mining District |
Sierra County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 42' 32'' North , 120° 49' 43'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Plumas Eureka (historical) | 339 (2011) | 11.7km |
Downieville | 282 (2011) | 16.6km |
Plumas Eureka | 339 (2017) | 17.7km |
Graeagle | 737 (2011) | 19.1km |
Cromberg | 261 (2011) | 20.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
93407
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:93407:4
GUID (UUID V4):
d7297025-e655-428d-ad86-a33a0c8ad1ab
A former lode Au occurrence/mine located in sec. 2, T21N, R10E, MDM, 2.2 km (1.4 miles) N of Tennessee Mountain (coordinates of record) and 2.3 km (1.4 miles) NE of Poker Flat, on National Forest land. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
NOTE: The USGS MRDS database presents file #10213383 as a file related to this locality. It is seemingly unrelated to this mine, which is 3.0 km (1.9 miles) WNW of the other locality (Mammoth No. 1 prospect).
Mineralization is a vein deposit. Local rocks include Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 4 (Western Sierra Nevada).
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: | 10086556 |
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