Placer Mining Claims For Sale

Northern Lights 2
Placer Mining Claim

40 Acres

Price: $20,000

Location and History: This district is in northeastern Plumas County in the general area of Light's Canyon. It was named for Ephriam Light, a pioneer rancher. It includes the Moonlight Valley, Indian Valley, Engelmine, and Kettle Rock areas. It is also an important copper-mining district; the Engels and Superior mines are located here. Placer mining was originally done in the district during the 1850's and continued through the early 1900's. The Lucky S lode mine has been prospected in recent years. For some years the district was served by the Indian Valley Railroad.

Some of the amenities are:

  • 2wd access road.
  • Short/Easy access to creek.
  • RV/trailer accessible
  • Excellent campsite on claim.
  • Local gravels on bedrock.
  • Moderate to Large gravel bars.
  • Some remnant terraces.
  • Tree roots, downed trees, logs, etc.
  • Shallow water/slow current
  • Mining level: Recreational to intermediate.
  • Quiet and safe area.
  • Children and senior friendly - fun for all!
  • Nearest town is Taylorsville and/or Greenville. Taylorsville has a restaurant and Greenville has a grocery store and a gasoline facility. For an evening out try the Genesse Store for dinner.

Estimated GPS Coordinates:
Please adjust GPS to the following Datum & Coordinate display:
Datum: NAD28
Coordinates: UTM
Zone 10

Easting
Northing
Elevation
Northeast Corner Boundary:
690533mE
4456171mN
4330 ft.
Northwest Corner Boundary:
690115mE
4456171mN
4455 ft.
Outside Northwest Corner Boundary:
689899mE
4455976mN
4673 ft.
Southwest Corner Boundary:
689899mE
4455778mN
4648 ft.
Southeast Corner Boundary:
690342mE
4455778mN
4473 ft.
Outside Southeast Boundary:
690530mE
4455976mN
4461 ft.
Diamond Mountain Rd @:
690165mE
4455795mN
4338 ft.

Click here for Google Earth Fly To and see an aerial photo of the Northern Lights and the claim boundries.

Google map it for directions to claim.
Pinpoint is on Diamond Mountain Road @ center of claim.

Standard Information
The Location Notice for Northern Lights placer mining claim has been recorded at the Plumas County Recorder's Office (see registered number above) and the Bureau of Land Management ferderal mining claim number is pending. It is a non-patented federal mining claim.

BLM Fees & Advanced Geologic Transfer Fees

Upon payment, the mineral claim will be transferred via a notarized Quitclaim notice filed in your name with Plumas County and the BLM. Limited payment terms and conditions are available; information available on request.

Advanced Geologic has an exceptional annual claim paperwork filing service that will maintain your annual filings for any claim in the United States. Advanced Geologic reminds you that you MUST file annual notices with both the county in which the claim is located AND with the Bureau of Land Management by the appropriate dates. There are NO exceptions and errors will lead to the loss of your claim! Are your claims filed correctly?

Advanced Geologic is a professional geologic consulting firm located in Chester, California. We not only sell quality mining claims, but we also help people work their claims. Our experience in resource evaluations, compliance and permitting and claim portfolio management allows our clients and buyers to go for the GOLD.

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