Carbondale (formerly, Buckeye)[2] is a former settlement in Amador County, California.
It was located 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Ione on the Southern Pacific Railroad,[2] at an elevation of 223 feet (68 m).
The place's early economy was related to coal mining and shipment.
[2] Large deposits of potter's clay were also mined in the area,[3] along with aluminum and sand at one time.
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