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Aug 14 2015 Lost Gold of the UintahsBy Gale Rhoads Originally appeared in Western Treasures October 1967 The Ute Indians retain a story among themselves that long ago the Quatz Mexicans or Spaniards came to the Uintah Basin area of Utah wearing ironshirts armor and that these same men mounted on

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Dec 29 2009 The assay valued the ore at 84000 to the ton in gold Brown waited for the Indian Wars to end before returning to Arizona By this time he was 80 years old On his way to the Agua Fria River country he took sick and was placed in a hospital On his deathbed the old prospector revealed for the first time the story of his Lost Pick Mine

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Feb 06 2020 Latorre an expert on colonialera maps of the Amazon who died in 2017 had been contracted by Ecuadors government to pore over historical documents and find clues to the missing mines The government had good reason to locate them before others did The last rediscovery of a Spanishera mine had been a disaster In 1981 two boys hunting in southern Ecuador stumbled on the vestiges of the Nambija mine that had been lost

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Feb 06 2020 The last rediscovery of a Spanishera mine had been a disaster In 1981 two boys hunting in southern Ecuador stumbled on the vestiges of the Nambija mine that had been lost in 1603 As word spread the area was quickly overrun by more than 25000 wildcat miners sparking a humanitarian and environmental crisis

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Jan 21 2021 000 615 Live Two teams head out to into the high Uinta Mountains looking for Spanish lost mines and buried treasure Watch this video to get an idea of what its like to hunt for riches and glory The legends of Utah are well known for the Spanish mining in the 1700s1800 Much of the gold that was mined reached the Spanarids

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Jul 07 2021 Live Two teams head out to into the high Uinta Mountains looking for Spanish lost mines and buried treasure Watch this video to get an idea of what its like to hunt for riches and glory The legends of Utah are well known for the Spanish mining in the 1700s1800 Much of the gold that was mined reached the Spanarids headquarters of

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Jul 29 2014 Theres also the fact that in one of his cryptic clues to the Spanish King Derrotero mentioned a Black Lake Sometime in the 1930s CE the Yanacocha or Black Lake gold mine went into operation To date the mine has produced more than 7 billion US dollars in gold

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Jun 03 2020 The Lost Dutch Oven Mine One of the most famous ones of the top 3 lost gold mines of Wild West legend the Lost Dutch Oven Mine was situated somewhere in the state of California There are a lot of versions of the story that led to the legend of the Lost Dutch Oven Mine but the most commonly acknowledged legend is that of Tom Schofield

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Mar 06 2018 An Internet search for historic sites has led many down a dirt path and up a rigorous hike into the Sierra Estrella to test the legend of a lost Spanish mine The area is about an hours 4wheel drive from the city along rough saguarofilled desert trails The site contains a mine and well with by a oneroom stone house amateur

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May 23 2016 According to tradition there was one particular mine that was worked for many years the one located in the socalled Spanish Trail or Bears Ears Trail The legend says that many years ago the Spaniards managed to dig gold out of the side of the mountain with the help of native Indians they had employed to do the hard labor

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Nov 16 2015 The Lost Padre Gold Mine in New Mexico Rare Gold Nuggets November 16 2015 Lost Treasures Recent Posts In 1797 when the work of the Spanish missionaries had almost come to an end there was an old Spanish soldier who was at his death bed A priest named LaRue at Durango in northern Mexico was looking after the soldier who told the priest

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Nov 26 1989 Oldtimers say that somewhere in the Uinta Mountains are seven mines lined with rich unbelievably pure gold that supplied the Aztecs with their treasures and spawned rumors about the seven golden cities of Cibola sought by early Spanish explorers Legend says that early Utah Indian chiefs who converted to Mormonism allowed Brigham Young to appoint one messenger Thomas Rhoades to

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Oct 29 2013 An adventurous treasure hunter claims he has found a legendary lost gold mine in the mountains of northeastern Utah a 17billion bonanza first discovered by Spanish

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The document does not pinpoint the cave as the mine although Young found Spanish tools and shafts Outside was a dump and mining tools suggesting a smelter support for a mining operation Locating a series of mines would confirm a treasure house on the eastern slopes of Hoyts peak and I found scores of mine depressions with trails leading

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The stories of lost gold mines still lure prospectors even today Many believe it is easier to find a mine that has been lost than to discover a new location The question is Do these lost mines exist and are the legends of the lost treasures true In 1916 two miners found an old Spanish saddle bag filled with 16000 worth of

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