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September 04, 2011

Big Gold

Except for Alaska, California has the richest variety of ores in the United States, according to Dinah Shumway. These deposits are rare worldwide, and create billions of dollars for the California and the High Desert economy. Doug and

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September 04, 2011

Blackhawk Mine

Blackhawk mine, east of Lucerne Valley, is located in a granular landslide comprised of 95% marble and limestone. Coasting to its resting place on a cushion of compressed air thousands of years ago, the slide is one of the

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