Iron Mountain Mine, also known as the Richmond Mine at Iron Mountain, is a mine near Redding in Northern California, US. Geologically classified as a "massive sulfide ore deposit", the site was mined for iron, silver, gold, copper, zinc, quartz, and pyrite intermittently from the 1860s until 1963. Iron Mountain Mine is situated 1½ miles northwest of Minnesota Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keswick and Shasta.

Keswick

Hamlet

Keswick is a census-designated place in Shasta County, California. Keswick sits at an elevation of 732 feet. Its population is 188 as of the 2020 census, down from 451 from the 2010 census. Keswick is situated 3 miles southeast of Minnesota Mine.

Shasta

Shasta is a town in Shasta County in the Shasta Cascades region of California. In the mid 19th century, Shasta was the commercial and shipping hub for northern California mines.

Minnesota Mine

Categories: mine and industry
Location: Shasta County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.65737° or 40° 39′ 27″ north

Longitude

-122.50196° or 122° 30′ 7″ west

Elevation

1,608 feet (490 metres)

Open location code

84GVMF4X+W6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369173375

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

5568087

Wikidata ID

Q49432849

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In Other Languages

“Minnesota Mine” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Minnesota Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California)”
Cebuano: “Minnesota Mine”

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