Description
**MISQUITO – 40-Acre Placer Mining Claim | Placer County, California**
40-acre **unpatented placer mining claim** located in Placer County, California, in a scenic Sierra Nevada forest setting at approximately 4,500 feet elevation.
**Property Highlights:** • 40 acres • Vehicle access • Level staging/camping area • Active flowing creek observed on-site • Separate seasonal drainage • Exposed bedrock, slate, granite, and varied rock formations • Scenic forest and mountain setting • Great opportunity for prospecting and outdoor exploration
**Claim Details:** • Claim Name: MISQUITO • Claim Type: Placer Mining Claim • County: Placer County, CA • Claim Date: August 10, 2026 • Legal Description: NE 1/4 of SE 1/4, Section 13, T14N, R12E, Mount Diablo Meridian • Recorder Document: 2026-0047704
**Purchase Price: $6,350**
Claim documentation, maps, coordinates, photos, and **on-site video** are available. **Interested in seeing the property? Message us through eBay and we can provide additional photos and video from the field inspection.**
The claim was personally inspected. The full 40 acres were not explored, and the observed geological and water features do not guarantee the presence or recovery of gold. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence.
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Property Details
State
CA
Claim Type
Placer
Acreage
40.00 acres
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.
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Last Updated: August 27, 2026
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