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Figure 1. Example of methods of <br />Manumenting Mining Claims in California <br />Drawing of an ideal lode mining claim (Metes <br />and Bound survey method) in Califomia <br />(Cal. Pub, Res. Code, Chapt. 4, Sec. 2:316). <br />SW <br />Cemariro of dalm <br />_ (Gnttlina of wln, Mtlee, <br />btl,, IabuW aapaAK « xoro) <br />~l <br />ll DONNI!)'mGWm~n <br />~ Corro~ monumanl <br />O Ertl 4nn monument <br />SE <br />Most State laws require conspicuous and substan- <br />tial monuments for all types of claims and sites. <br />Slone 31/2'+ 2"+ <br />f Mound t~, Wood ~ Metal <br />'~ ~' t Post ~ Post <br />1 <br />~~ I 1~+~. <br />NOTE: O[her states have other requirements for <br />mounments. Other mounments can be used in <br />Califomis as long as they are conspicuous and <br />substantial. However, it is BLM policy not use <br />perforated or uncapped pipe as a monument. <br />Figun; 2. Methods of Describing Placer Mining <br />Claims and Mill Si[es <br />Drawing of a section of land showing types of <br />placer mining claims (PMC) and a mill site <br />( MS ). The legal description method is base on <br />ffie U.S. Public Land Survey. <br />MOUM DIABLO MERIDIAN (MDM) <br />T.10 S., R. 21 E., Seetlan 20 <br />ONE SECTION (1 sq. mile . 610 eveb ) <br />r,~ ~ <br />IN NEf/1 <br /> 1 <br /> <br />llY 1 N SE 1N <br /> <br />~~ szBD >j <br />IO ACRE PLACER CLADI AACRE PLACER GUW <br />(2 LOUbn)NW14 MY1N (1 LxAfar)E12/E1p NE1N <br />SEC30,T.leS.AYf E.YDY lEC.,70,T.109.,R31E.YDY <br />ltO ACRE PLACER ttAIY !ACRE YILL SRE <br />(•LOOron)lW1N (An <br />ry <br />) <br />lEC1gT.te8.A.2f E,YDY 81R l <br />W <br />YW1N REfN <br /> BEC30,T.1tq.A~tt E„YDY <br />p LxeDOn monument <br />X DlscoVery monument <br />10 ~ I1 <br />