Black Pine — Cassia County

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Black Pine — Cassia County

Gold Mining Site ID • Cassia County County
Description
Reported by: Clint M. Davis The Black Pine Mountain area in southeastern Cassia County is home to a number of old Hard rock mines. The largest is the Black Pine Mine owned by Pegasus which was worked as a open pit in the late 1980's and 90's and is currently under rehabilatation. Primary mineral was gold but silver was also recovered.
Historical Notes
Source: Tom Ashworth's Prospectors Cache (tomashworth.com / Mike Higbee / 49erMike). Author: Tom Ashworth. Original page: cassia_id.shtml. State index: https://web.archive.org/web/20040830075749/http://www.tomashworth.com/goldloc.shtml Area: Black Pine. Map coordinates are an approximate county centroid — not a precise claim site. Reported by: Clint M. Davis The Black Pine Mountain area in southeastern Cassia County is home to a number of old Hard rock mines. The largest is the Black Pine Mine owned by Pegasus which was worked as a open pit in the late 1980's and 90's and is currently under rehabilatation. Primary mineral was gold but silver was also recovered.
Status / Verification historical_site — Legendary or approximate

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