Lightner Mine Traditional Cache
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Located at the Old Lightner Mine Location. There is some cool equipment up here.
The Lightner Mine site was located in 1855 By Peter Cameron, A.M.Wood, William Powell and C.G. Lake. Lightner Mining Company organized and operated from 1896-1915 A40 stamp mill crushed 500,000 tones of ore from a vein which widened to 120'. Ore stopped at 700' and a cave-in occured. A new 900' shaft failed to locate the vein. Total production from the mine was $6,000,000.
Small ziplock container.
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