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California's Original Sixteen to One Mine
May 2005 by Reggie Gould

Why Did This Silver Mine Close? -Conclusion

Prospecting for Nickel Deposits

Glaciers and Placer Gold Deposits
Here we examine where and why placers are found in glaciated landscapes from the Ice Ages.
Looking Back
Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.
Sampling for Success—Part I
All these decisions and more depend on the richness of a claim—something that is determined by sampling. But sampling isn’t cheap, and even collecting the samples can be more difficult than it appears on the surface.
The Chinese Experience
The Weaverville War at the California Mines
Fault Zones and Prospects
As we walked back we were just reaching the point of where the faulting should be and there, covered with deep grass, was very faint evidence of an old road going up the mountainside! What was that old road doing there?
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