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On all the streams tested gold has been panned out in small quantities - A sluice box run for about 4 hours today by 3 men, yielded %1.25 - The earth may unclear from the bank of the creek, without stripping from the top to 3 or 4 feet down My opinion is that no man will ever get rich from placer mining in the Blk Hills, but a considerable number of men may make fair maps.

  The hills are full of rotten quartz veins, the rock