Monster gold nugget found in Butte County
October 22, 2014
A 75-troy-ounce nugget was found by a metal detectorist in Butte County, California, in July of this year.The finder has managed to keep his identity quiet so far, and the nugget is scheduled to be unveiled later this month (and eventually sold by) Kagin's Numismatic.
Here's a short video featuring the nugget and "Digger Bob" Van Camp.