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California · Tuolumne County

Quigg Mine

Unconfirmed Iron Mixed Underground / Surface

Key facts

State
California
County
Tuolumne
Mining district
Jamestown Area
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Mixed underground / surface
Primary commodity
Iron
Verification
Unconfirmed

Also known as

  • Chrome Mine #1, Kahl Mine

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Source classification: Underground operation documented

Specific physical workings are not yet documented in discrete records.

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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • USGS MRDS working type: Underground
  • MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Surface, Underground · work_type
  • MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): Surface-Underground · oper_type

Verification

Unconfirmed

Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.

Why it's listed

Source records document both underground and surface mining.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Operators / organizations

  • W. A. Fitzgerald-Last Operator,1918 · Historical operator · 1976
  • Pann, Karl H. · Source-reported owner · 1976

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Chromite
  • Enstatite
  • Olivine
  • Serpentine
  • Uvarovite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

No community field reports yet.

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Sources & evidence

USGS Mineral Resources Data System

Type: Historical mine record

Supports:

  • mine identity
  • development status
  • commodities
  • underground eligibility evidence

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Documented shaft/adit evidence