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Historical photo is of the Malakoff Diggins hydraulic gold mine

By California Water Science Center October 2024 (approx.)
Historical photo is of the Malakoff Diggins hydraulic gold mine
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Historical photo of the Malakoff Diggins hydraulic gold mine in the Sierra Nevada in California. 

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