Which mine is farther west, Camlaren Mine or Lost Lemon Mine
Lost Lemon Mine The Lost Lemon Mine is a legendary lost mine said to be located in the Canadian Province of Alberta. The story has been retold in countless books with the authoritative version being "The Lost Lemon Mine" by Tom Primrose.The story first appeared in the 1946 edition of the "Alberta Folklore Quarterly" and later in magazines such as "Canada West". The Lost Lemon Mine has also been featured in television documentary series "Northern Mysteries", and worked into the plot of "The Final Sacrifice". Countless people have searched for the mine. A number of searchers have never returned.
San Manuel Copper Mine The San Manuel Copper Mine was a surface and underground porphyry copper mine located in San Manuel, Pinal County, Arizona. Frank Schultz was the original discoverer, in 1879, but the main body of the deposits were discovered by Henry W. Nichols in 1942. The exploration drilling went on from 1943 to 1948, with the first mine shaft built 1948. Louis Lesser developed a mining city to service Nichols’ newly discovered deposits, and the development was completed about 1954. The first major production began in 1955, and the mine and smelter were permanently closed in 2003.