Mining for Gold

(demonstration)

The Gecko

The Nasca Lines

Day 2 of the Peru trip

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Mining for Gold Mining for Gold
Procedures still used in mining for gold today. I can't go into detail as I don't have enough pictures.

This looks like a good way to get your arms crushed.
Mining for Gold
picture © Mike Anderson 2007
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