black canyon mine
USA /
California /
Big Pine /
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Big Pine
gold mine.free gold at 100 a tonne was mined here in 1935.gold was 36 dollars a troy ounce. placer gold can still be found on south wall of the canyon.the richest ore was reported to contain 5.5 oz to the tonne
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Coordinates: 37°17'36"N 118°14'17"W
- placer gold and hard rock float 3.1 km
- silver canyon 15 km
- east whites mines 18 km
- Marie Lakes 56 km
- vermillion cliffs 64 km
- ward lake hiking area 66 km
- South Deadman Flow 84 km
- Chawanekee Boy Scout Camp 96 km
- Camp Edison 97 km
- Jackass Lakes 103 km
- Poleta Folds 11 km
- Wilkerson, California 14 km
- Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH/KBIH) 14 km
- Big Pine, California 15 km
- Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest 15 km
- Bishop Paiute Reservation 18 km
- Inyo National Forest 22 km
- White Mountains 35 km
- Inyo National Forest 45 km
- Kings Canyon National Park 56 km