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Two California Quicksilver Mines Reports- New Idria District #110051

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Two California Quicksilver Mines Reports- New Idria District  #110051
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1) First report- "Report on the Property of the Esmeralda Quicksilver Mining Company". The company controlled the Monterey and Aurora group of claims, mostly in San Benito County. The Aurora group adjoins on the north the famous "New Idria Mine" which has produced many millions of dollars. The Monterey group is also in the New Idria districtThe booklet has many folds and has disbound pages. But it has great information and 9 large black and white photos of the mine and it's operations. The company later became known as the Alpine Quicksilver Mining Company.
2) Premier Metals Corporation booklet. Four page promotional report about the company and it's properties and prospects. The company controlled the Mahoney mine in San Luis Obispo County next to the Klau mine, a large producer. Small fold splits at folds. The mine was in the Adelaide district. Mostly a promotional circular from the underwriter, T.R. Jump & Co. of San Francisco. State: California City: New Idria Date: 1910