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Picks & Pans: Treasure Hawk Mine—Cutthroat Mining Corporation

The Treasure Hawk mine was operated by "Crazy Eddie" Bounsall from 1972 until 1988. He died in 1994, and I purchased the Treasure Hawk claims from his wife Betty in 1996.

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