Mine detail: Ophir Mine

Previously called 'PenobscotFosterBrannanGrand Prize Patent, MineSnow FlakeCanon and Canon No. 1 ClaimsPine Oak ClaimOphir ShaftGreat RepublicHumes FractionUnion MineUnion FractionEmpire State ClaimGrizzly ClaimWindy ClaimGold Breeze ClaimPearl Claim'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.48492, -117.06203

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Gold

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

References

MAS	320150021
DEP	10125721
Reference	{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 997, 1953, P. 103-105,}{Deposit:: PLATES 2, 4 AND 7.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 594, 1915, P. 102, PLATE XI.}{Deposit:: BROWNE, J.R., AND TAYLOR, J.W., 1867, REPORTS UPON THE}{Deposit:: MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES, HOUSE OF}{Deposit:: REPRESENTATIVES, 38TH CONGRESS, P. 80-81.}
Reporter	Lipton, David A.