Ruth Pit
USA /
Nevada /
Ely /
World
/ USA
/ Nevada
/ Ely
World / United States / Nevada
Ruth Pit was developed during the '60s by Kennecott on the site of the Star Pointer Shaft. The Star Pointer closed around 1958 due to poor engineering decisions regarding mining of the Minnesota Hi orebody.
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Coordinates: 39°15'26"N 114°58'14"W
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