The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 216
whichweighed thirty-seven pounds troy. In 1842 thegold-fields of Zlatoust, in the Ural, gave a nuggetof ninety-six pounds troy. The Victoria (Aus-tralia) nugget weighed 146 pounds and threepennyweights, of which only six ounces wereforeign rock; and the Ballarat (Australia) nug-get was thirty-nine… … HVURAULIC MINING —BREAKING UP ROCK BV TWO GREAT STREAMS OF WAIKK. what Miner Sands felt when he struck his pickupon that fortune in one lump! Since their fields were opened, California andAustralia alone have produced more than half asmuch gold as the whole world had mined beforeColumbus. The total…
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