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List of mines in California

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This list of mines in California is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the U.S. state of California. It is organized by the primary mineral output. For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be included in this list.

Gold

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Mine Coordinates Town Owner Dates Comments
Argonaut Mine 38°21′47″N 120°47′7″W / 38.36306°N 120.78528°W / 38.36306; -120.78528 Jackson Argonaut Mining Company 1893–1942 registered as California Historical Landmark #786.
Golden Fleece Tunnel 39°11′09″N 120°37′02″W / 39.185735°N 120.617152°W / 39.185735; -120.617152 Westville Golden Fleece Mining & Milling Co.
Iron Mountain Mine Redding
Kennedy Mine Jackson 1886–1942 South of Sutter Gold Mine
Locarno Mine 35°23′41″N 118°19′37″W / 35.394681°N 118.327025°W / 35.394681; -118.327025
McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Mesquite Mine
Monte Cristo Gold Mine
North Star Mine
Sutter Gold Mine Sutter Creek Sutter Gold Mining Inc. Tourist tours shut down in September 2011
Cerro Gordo Mine 36.537630883074755, -117.7919741219899 Keeler Brent Underwood, Jon Bier 1866–1920

Silver

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References

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