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Los Burros Explorer · The Mines

Queen Hattie

Also: Queen Hattie No. 1, Queen Hattie No. 2

quartz gold intermittent c.1910-

On the south side of Plaskett Ridge. Located by John Bushnell ~1910; later split (No. 1 to Stalter, No. 2 to Ben Olsen) and consolidated under Marty Hess with the adjoining Goodrich Mine.

Overall confidence Strongly supported Location Unverified

Discovery

By John Bushnell · c.1910 Strongly supported

Ownership & work

  1. John Bushnell located c.1910 Strongly supported
  2. Fred 'Hickey' Stalter owned (No. 1) Strongly supported
  3. Ben Olsen (Monterey) owned (No. 2) Strongly supported
  4. Marty Hess owned Strongly supported

Production

good prospects; ore brought by narrow sled to an arrastra turned by a blindfolded mule Family tradition

People

  • John Bushnell

Location

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