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Found Here
Mining history
- Status
- Prospect
- Operation type
- Underground
- Discovered
- 1994
Records and references
GOLD GAZETTE, "INDUSTRY NEWS", "SOLOMON...", 07/03/95, P54. GOLD GAZETTE, "BROCKS CREEK...", 08/14/95, P5.
Data: USGS Mineral Resources Data System, record 10134128 — view the source record
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Location on Map
Coordinates: -13.48052, 131.43238
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Recommended Gear
Estwing E3-22P Rock Pick
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Clear Anti-Fog Safety Glasses (4 Pack)
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Watertight Medical Kit
Compact, waterproof first aid kit with bandages, moleskin, and field essentials.
National Audubon Society Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals
The classic pocket reference for identifying over 600 rocks and minerals in North America.
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