Re: Interesting....

Posted by Alkali Bill on June 13, 2004 at 15:48:20:

In Reply to: Re: Interesting.... posted by Questioneer on June 13, 2004 at 01:37:37:

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What was mined in Saline Valley? FROM THE VALLEY FLOOR: BORAX AT FIRST (1800'S)THEN SALT UNTIL THE 1930'S

Why was the tramway built over the Inyo Mtns into Saline Valley? CARRY SALT TO OWENS VALLEY

What was transported over the tramway from Saline Valley to the Owens Valley? SALT