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How California Became the Golden State

On the morning of the 19th of January, 1848, Marshall went out to examine the cut and inspect the progress that had been made overnight.

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Melman on Gold & Silver


Never have I regretted the deadlines we must work with at this publication as I do this month, for events of tremendous significance are likely to occur between the time this column must be prepared and the time our readers will receive it.

Picks & Pans: Gold Mining on Joie Osgood Ranch


Butte County, California—On January 29, 1978, Peter and I received permission from Joie Osgood to pan and look for gold on her property. The 3800 acre property was located about four miles northeast of Honcut, Butte County, California.

Common Operations—Small-Scale Mining and Sharing the "Take"


The “Forty-niners,” known as “Argonauts,” separated the loose gold known as “wet diggin’s” from the river gravels using a wash pan. The pan was made of tin or iron and had a flat bottom and sloping sides.

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Detecting for Gold in Nevada


Within a few minutes I got my first signal and dug out a small flake about three grains.

The Subsurface Suction Dredge


The problems of the submersible dredge tube are addressed by the subsurface dredge, where the enclosed sluice recovery tube is suspended from a flotation assembly...

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