Himalaya Mine 1900's
Old photo of the diggers.
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Pala Chief Mine
Looking for the glory hole.
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Are we there yet?
Early risk takers.
Lapis Lazuli God Ptah
The god Ptah, Dynasty 22–early Dynasty 26 (ca. 945–600 B.C.) Egyptian Lapis
lazuli |
Early Tourmaline Carving
Early 20th century tourmaline snuff bottle, from the Tourmaline Queen Mine, Pala, CA.
photo courtesy palagems Sleeping Shepherdess in a Moonlit Landscape
Probably late 16th century
Alessandro Masnago (Italian, active by ca. 1560, d. 1620) Lived in Milan and carved in Agate. |
Lucky fellow
I helped build the Pikes Peak Railroad.
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1850's miner
The way it was.
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Mining Artifacts at our store.
Miners lunch box.
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Mining Artifacts at our store.
Mining Dynamite Detonator.
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Mining Artifacts at our store.
Mercury bottle, blasting sign, salt on timber from salt mine in Ploand.
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Mining Artifacts at our store.
Mining ore car.
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Mining Artifacts at our store.
Laddle, miners lamp cap, pick and mortise and pestal.
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Mining Artifacts at our store.
English lamp with Mica lenses.
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Mining Artifacts at our store.
Carbide lamps and blasting cap container.
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Mining Artifacts at our store.
Banjo scale and ore cup.
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Mining Artifacts at our store.
Scale, cannary cage and blasting cap boxes.
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Mining Artifacts at our store.
Carbide lamp,scale and Civil War bullets
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