Siskiyou County's Yreka Mining District was a major quartz-lode center during the 1850s–1900s, with deep mines and rich surface showings that drew sustained attention from hard-rock miners. The Scott River valley, Etna region, and Klamath River system all produced documented placer gold and lode quartz. Recent claim activity has concentrated in the Marble Mountain and Scott Bar areas, where paleochannels and exposed mineralization remain visible. The BLM Redding Field Office administers federal claims; many historic mine buildings and prospects remain accessible.
The nearest mapped access corridor, osm:10646350 (mapped off-road route), lies 0.4 miles from this claim's centroid. off-road vehicle clearance is required. Vehicle staging is feasible along the route shoulder outside claim boundaries before the final approach on foot.
44 active claims surround KONAS 6 within a 7-mile radius. The estimated open aliquot count is approximate — use the live map for precise 20-acre resolution.
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KONAS 6 is a 40-acre Lode Claim in Siskiyou County, California (CA), filed under BLM serial number CA106709751 in the Bureau of Land Management Mining Location Record System.
Under the General Mining Act of 1872 (30 U.S.C. § 22), claims on federal land are maintained by filing the annual maintenance fee or performing assessment work. Current BLM status: Active. 44 additional active claims exist within 7 miles.
To find open federal land adjacent to KONAS 6, AuthoriProspector overlays live BLM claims at 20-acre aliquot precision alongside USGS MRDS historic mine markers, BLM wilderness boundaries, and military no-go zones.
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