Mine detail: Washington Hill Mine

Previously called 'Root'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.4605, -119.6571

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Discovery year: 1941

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSM055255
MAS320290016
DEP10247277
Reference{Deposit:: US BUMINES RI 4620, 1950, P. 14-16.}{Deposit:: US BUMINES RI 5285, 1956, P. 15-17.}{Deposit:: NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 41, 1944, P. 186-187.}{Deposit:: NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 70, 1970, P. 99.}
ReporterLipton, David A.