Tuolumne River Gold Mine
Posted by: kingsrafter
N 37° 53.053 W 120° 09.018
10S E 750614 N 4196797
Abandoned gold mine along the Tuolumne River
Waymark Code: WMCNN3
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/26/2011
Views: 9
This is one of the neatest mines I've found. Old "Hard rock mine" that goes 900' into the mountain. Even the old tracks for the hand cart are still there. Just down river is remnants of the stamp mill.
Mine Type: Abandoned Mine
Mineral Collecting: Not Known
Material Mined: Precious Metal
Operation: Underground Mine
Surface Features: Yes
KNOWN DANGERS: Class 5 river called the Tuolumne. The last true Wilderness River in the state of California.
Any associated website: Not listed
Any Other information: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Optional photograph welcomed.
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