The Arizona Bureau of Mines has published a series of bulletins describing the geographic location and history of many placers in the State (Wilson, 1961, and earlier editions). The …
The beach placers of Oregon are similar to the famous beach gold deposits of Nome, Alaska. Like all placer gold deposits, the concentrations of gold are not evenly distributed. Some stretches of beach were exceptionally productive, …
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Placers can be found both close to and far from the gold lode, depending on the forces at play. One example is placer gold that gets into a river, where it can travel thousands of miles …
The earliest gold dredges in Alaska arrived in the 1910s, and by the 1930s several dredges were imported to mines along the Yukon River. They did the same work as earlier …
WMH Gold Maps for Google Earth Pro are designed to locate areas with high potential for finding placer gold. A core feature of these maps is the highlighting of townships that contain both …
The early history of Bear Valley is similar to that of many other gold camps of the Southern Mines. The placers were discovered by Mexican miners in 1850, who took out near …
present site of Dayton, Lyon County (De Quille, 1891; Vanderburg, 1936a). Parties of men worked the gravels in Gold Canyon and nearby Six Mile Canyon, Storey County, for 8 years before the …
The important placers of Powell County are in the Pioneer district, which includes the Gold Creek placers, and the Ophir and Finn districts. Gold lodes were worked in the Ophir and Zosell …
These placers were the largest and most productive ever discovered in Utah, yielding about $1.5 million in gold. However, they were practically depleted by 1900. ... Tables list mine or …
placers and lodes. Placers are sediment deposits, usually associated with streams, which form as flowing water erodes gold or gold-bearing minerals from their places of ... The Haile family sold …
Stream placers usually are restricted to pres ent-day valleys, but there are numerous examples of bench placers in bars and terraces high above present stream channels and of placers in old …
Gold was discovered in the Ortiz Mountains at Old Placers in 1828. New Placers was discovered in 1839, and before 1846 minor deposits of placer gold were found at Taos and Abiquiu and in …