1967 Map of Fireball Ridge
USGS Topo · Published 1984About this map
Fireball Ridge and the Truckee Range dominate this desert landscape, revealing a history of high-desert exploration and resource extraction. The map documents an area defined by geological extremes, from the thermal activity at Hot Springs on the edge of the Hot Springs Flat to the mineral prospects tucked into narrow canyons. Mining activity is evident through numerous shafts, prospects, and a tunnel along the ridge, as well as the established Jay Bird Mine in the northern reaches.
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Editions of this 1967 Fireball Ridge Map
This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
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