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Unlike hardrock mining, which extracts veins of precious minerals from solid rock, placer mining is the practice of separating heavily eroded minerals like gold from sand or gravel. The word placer is thought to have come from Catalan and Spanish, meaning a shoal or sand bar. The word entered the American vocabulary during the 1848 California ...Web

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Found in Bulgaria are some of the oldest gold artifacts known to mankind, in the Varna Necropolis, a collection of graves built between 4700 and 4200 BC. This finding, dating back nearly 7000 years, provides evidence of the first civilization to use gold mining equipment. Some archeologists claim the Sakdrisi site in southern Georgia, which ...Web

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By Daniel Bernzweig The California Gold Rush refers to the 1849 discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in Northern California. It caused an influx of immigrants eager to mine for a profit, transforming this region into a major supply hub. The California Gold Rush was a pivotal event that would have a lasting impact on theWeb

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Where to Find Gold in California – Western Mining History

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