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Record 75/555
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Collection Personal artifacts--Photographic
Date of photo July 21 2003
Description Cyanide Vat at a Sumpter stamp mill. Cyanide dissolved the gold, zinc dust would be added, and the gold would precipitate to the bottom of the vat. Photo missing 2/2/04. --ed
Object ID Mining040
Object Name Print, Photographic
Place Baker County
Title Cyanide photo with card
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Last modified on: September 08, 2011