![]() ![]() ![]() Township PLSS numbers cited in this article are in the same format used in the BLM MLRS application, and can be copied and pasted directly into the MLRS search form. Yellow circles are gold mines, hexagonal markers are PLSS sections that contain active placer mining claims, and blue markers with pick axes are district locations. Townships that contain both active placer claims and historical gold mine records are shaded in one of the following colors based on how many active placer claims are in the township: 1 – 10 claims: blue 10 – 50 claims: yellow 50 – 100 claims: orange More than 100 claims: redĪdditional images in this article will contain more data points. The California Gold Map will be used in this article to analyze regions of high gold potential by looking at PLSS townships that contain both historical gold mines and active placer mining claims, indicators that gold is being actively mined in these areas in modern times. WMH Gold Maps for Google Earth Pro are designed to locate areas with high potential for finding placer gold. This view was created by importing WMH Gold Map data to Google My Maps Shaded rectangles are PLSS townships in California that contain historical gold mine locations and active placer mining claims. ![]()
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