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Locality Name:
Grizzly Bear House, Placer Co., California, USA


mindat Locality ID: 209987
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-209987.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Grizzly Bear House, Placer Co., California, USA": 29
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 29

Number of Child Localities: 29
Child Localities:
American River Gold Mining Company (American River Gold Mng Co)
Bazacoo Mine
Buckeye Bar Occurrence
Carlson Mine
Christmas Hill Mine
Continential Mine
Dewey Prospect
El Dorado And Placer Gold Mining And Power Company
Gold Point Placer Mine
Green Point Mercury And Uranium Prospect
Green Point Occurrence
International Mine (Cons. Intl. [Consolidated International]; International Quartz Mine)
Lakeview Mine
Mack Mine
Mammoth Bar (Pacific Gold Dredging Company Property)
Monarch Development Company Ltd. Mine (Monarch Gratz Brothers Mine)
North Star Mine [1]
Perkins Placer Mine
Poverty Bar Placer
Red Deer Placer Mine
Red Hill
Unidentified Au Mine [22]
Unidentified Au Shaft [23]
Unnamed Au Mine [82] (Dredged Area)
Unnamed Au Occurrence [45]
Unnamed Au Occurrence [46]
Unnamed Au Occurrence [69]
Unnamed Stone Deposit [2]
Whiteman And Mather Placer Mine

Latitude: 38°56'50"N
Longitude: 120°58'17"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.947222222222,-120.97138888889

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Au Fe O Pt S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CopperNonePyriteQuartz

4 IMA Minerals at location:
Gold  (*)Platinum  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Gold  (*)CopperAu15167144,167146,167147,167148,167149,167150,167151,167154,167157,167158,167159,167160,167162,167166,16717130554
Platinum  (*)CopperPt1167157485
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2116715539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO28167144,167147,167148,167149,167154,167155,167158,16715961156



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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