Bell Columbia Marble Quarry, Columbia, Columbia Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Bell Columbia Marble Quarry | Quarry |
Columbia | - not defined - |
Columbia Mining District | Mining District |
East Belt | - not defined - |
Tuolumne County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 2' 5'' North , 120° 24' 13'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Columbia | 2,297 (2017) | 0.3km |
Sonora | 4,818 (2017) | 5.9km |
Tuttletown | 668 (2011) | 6.9km |
East Sonora | 2,266 (2011) | 7.3km |
Vallecito | 442 (2011) | 8.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 12km |
Mindat Locality ID:
97560
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:97560:0
GUID (UUID V4):
fac5aac2-dfb0-43cf-b111-d6fb07e4359d
A marble (dimension) deposit/quarry located in sec. 14, T2N, R14E, MDM, 0.3 km (1,100 feet) WSW of Columbia proper (quarry is 5 miles by paved highway N of Sierra Railway in Sonora; in lot 18, Columbia Township). MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Mineralization is a metamorphic marble deposit. Local rocks include limestone of probable Paleozoic or Mesozoic age.
Workings include surface openings (presumably quarry operations).
Commodity List
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10111234 |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0061090241