water pool or brook. The the particles of gold, becoming entan- larger pebbles are carefully washed and gled in the roots, remain. The roots are then washed in the batea at the end thrown out by hand, and then, by a of the work. peculiar swinging motion, the remain- ing sand and gravel are washed… … THE PIPE LINE OF THE PLAYA DE ORO COMPANY.
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