Rock 30

The Divining Rod 31

Quarrying Quartz 31

Arastra 32

Chilean Mill 34

Stamps 34

Separation 34

Sulphurets 36

Chief Quartz-Mills 36

Silver Mining 37

Quicksilver Mining 38

Platinum 39

Del Norte and Klamath 39

Siskiyou 40

Trinity and Shasta 40

Plumas and Sierra 41

Yuba and Butte 43

Nevada and Placer 44

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