Gold Road Mine

Gold Road Mine (HMY98)

Location: Golden Valley, AZ 86413 Mohave County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 2.738', W 114° 22.649'

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In 1900 Jose Jerez discovered gold here in a chunk of quartz. It was assayed out 40 ounces tothe ton! The claim was resold for $275,000.00. By1907 the mine milled 140,625 ounces of gold worth $2,250,000.00. Addwest Minerals acquiredthe mine in 1992 producing 16,000 ounces in 1995; 40,000 in 1996; and 36,500 in 1997. Low gold prices forced the mine to temporarily close in 1998.
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HM NumberHMY98
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Year Placed2005
Placed ByE Clampus Vitus Lost Dutchman Chapter 5917+4
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 7:50pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 739204 N 3881248
Decimal Degrees35.04563333, -114.37748333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 2.738', W 114° 22.649'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 2' 44.28" N, 114° 22' 38.94" W
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Area Code(s)928
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 10277 Oatman-Topock Hwy, Golden Valley AZ 86413, US
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