The Ibid mine was a lode gold mine on 19.43 acres one and one-half miles southwest of Grizzly Flat. Three miles south of the townsite of El Dorado was a long idle lode gold mine known as the Idaho mine.…
Category: Mines of El Dorado County
Mines of El Dorado County: “J” – “K”
The J. A. Mendes mine was a 48.68 acre placer mine one and one-half miles south of cool and west of Highway 49. The Jacob C. Baughman mine was a 27.85 acre placer claim one mile south of Omo Ranch.…
Mines of El Dorado County: “L”
The Lady mine was a lode gold mine on 11.97 acres of the Mother Lode one mile south of Kelsey. The Lady Blanche mine was a lode gold mine three and one-half miles east of Fair Play. The deposit consisted…
Mines of El Dorado County: “M” (Part 1)
The Madelina, Madeline and Magdalena mines were three copper mines five miles south of Diamond Springs. The were operated together, prior to 1900, under the name Blue Cat mine. Since this was on the Mother Lode, the Madelina was also…