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20-Acre Placer Claim great Recreational Gold Mining – South Yuba River, CA
Location: CA
Description
Beautiful 20-acre placer mining claim on the gold-rich South Yuba River in California—known for putting gold in every pan. Access via two hiking trails including the Missouri Bar Trail (approximately 1.5 miles). Includes valuable prospecting starter kit worth over $500: H&B Mining 36" sluice box, 7-piece gold panning kit, 18" crevice hand sucker, stainless steel crevice tools, Garrett Super Sluice gold pan, 24" mining shovel, sniper sucker, and more prospecting essentials. Everything needed to start recovering gold from day one. The South Yuba River has produced millions in placer gold since the 1849 Gold Rush and continues to reward modern prospectors. Scenic hiking access keeps casual visitors away, preserving gold deposits for claim owners.
Property Details
State
CA
Claim Type
Placer
About Mining Claims in CA
This Placer claim located in CA is available for purchase. Mining claims provide the legal right to explore and extract minerals from federal public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
Placer claims are used for minerals found in loose deposits such as stream beds, gravel, or sand. These claims are ideal for gold panning and small-scale mining operations.
$5,000.00
Current Price
Source: eBay Marketplace
Last Updated: November 27, 2025
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- • Verify claim validity with BLM
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