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The Skin Diver mine is located in Dry Canyon, just north of Ophir, UT.  The mine's modern name was derived from its tight squeeze to enter through the gate.  Its actual name is unknown.   
The Skin Diver mine is located in Dry Canyon, just north of Ophir, UT.  The mine's modern name was derived from its tight squeeze to enter through the gate.  Its actual name is unknown.   


The mine is fairly deep and offers a good 1/2 - 1 hour worth of exploring.  It's safety concerns are minimal.  There is a steep shafts that has anchor points for dropping in with rope.   
The mine is very stable and offers a good 1/2 - 1 hour worth of exploring.  It's safety concerns are minimal.  There is a steep incline inside that has anchor points for dropping in with rope.   


==Requirements==
==Requirements==

Revision as of 23:36, 10 August 2008

The Skin Diver mine is located in Dry Canyon, just north of Ophir, UT. The mine's modern name was derived from its tight squeeze to enter through the gate. Its actual name is unknown.

The mine is very stable and offers a good 1/2 - 1 hour worth of exploring. It's safety concerns are minimal. There is a steep incline inside that has anchor points for dropping in with rope.

Requirements

High Clearance Vehicle

Mine Exploration Gear

Location

40.368455 -112.290144

Please view our Mine Safety article before exploring abandoned mines.

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