Mine detail: Drinkwater Mine

Previously called 'Mineral RidgeMarySilver Peak GoldMary-Drinkwater'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.77684, -117.70812

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Discovery year: 1863

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1920

Geology

References

MAS320090131
DEP10271149
Reference{Deposit:: USGS BULL 225, 1903, P. 113}{Deposit:: USGS PROF PAPER 55, 1906, PP.24,36, PLS.7-12, FIG 1}{Deposit:: USGS PROF PAPER 610, 1968, P.178}{Deposit:: NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 78, 1972, P.71, PT.2}
ReporterBuckingham, David A.