Mastodon Mine
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Original location recorded in November, 1934. Development consists of an inclined shaft to a depth of 45 feet. Milled ore is reported to have averaged $40 per ton in gold. The mine was owned by the Hulsey family of Indio who performed the required assessment until 1971 when the property was acquired by the NPS.
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Coordinates: 33°44'3"N 115°47'59"W
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