Wolff Brothers Placer

Mercury site, status unknown · Trinity County, California

UnknownMercurySurface-UndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · MERCURYLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a mine worked both from the surface and underground. The ore color stands for mercury. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyTrinity
Coordinates40.83124, -123.04251

Commodities

PrimaryMercury

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeSurface-Underground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10165815
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