Combination Shaft | production

USA / Nevada / Dayton /
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Tailings and remains of the Chollar, Norcross, Savage Shaft, commonly known as the Combination Shaft. This mine was started in 1875 and reached a depth of 3,250 feet. The shaft was shut down in 1886, but remained open for ventilation and repairs of the famous Sutro Tunnel.
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Coordinates:   39°18'7"N   119°38'38"W
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