Otteson Turquoise Mines
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Details: This operating mine provides 4 hour tours booked for 10 people or more, including a trip to the mine tailing piles afterwards. Information like this is found on their website.
From http://cashandtreasures.wikifoundry.com/page/Nevada - "Handy to bring along: 1.Tools & bucket provided 2.Sunscreen 3.Hat & gloves,
Helpful notes to newcomers:The tours are about four hours long. Two weeks in advance booking is required.
Another good website with information on this area is: Bunker Hill Turquoise Mine, Royston - http://nevada-outback-gems.com/mine_tour_turq/Royston_Bunker_hill/Bunker_Hill_mine.htm " Web links might have to be googled if they are not working. Some more background info here: https://www.tonopahnevada.com/THMP-Brochure.pdf
Also try this link: https://travelnevada.com/mines-prospecting/otteson-brothers-turquoise-mine-tour/
Directions: Go to their website for more info. I'm not sure how many mines are toured or if it is just one. Their mapquest location on their website is 101 N. Main St. in Tonopah, Nevada. That is where I marked the GPS.
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 38° 4'14.90"N, 117°13'57.79"W)
or (38.070805, -117.232719)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is intended to be approximate or best guess.)
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