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Gold Nugget

In 1873, a dash for unheard of wealth began in Washington with the disclosure of gold in Swauk Brook. What's more, it was found not long after in the close by Williams creek.

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During the 1880s, some fortunate miner found the biggest gold piece ever in Washington state. It weighed north of 22 ounces!

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Freedom is presently a phantom town, yet you can in any case search for gold there. In 2013, a miner with a metal identifier uncovered a 16.25-ounce chunk and a 13-ounce piece worth $55,000.

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Today, Nevada mines 80% of the relative multitude of gold delivered in the US. Be that as it may, The Frozen North, Colorado,

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California, and Arizona are additionally huge gold makers. The territory of Washington is a less popular wellspring of gold

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The Washington Gold Rush

Be that as it may, the biggest gold piece ever in Washington weighed more than 22 ounces!

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At the present cost of about $1,880 an ounce, such a piece would be worth more than $41,000!

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Panning for gold can be a fun recreational pastime for your next visit to Washington State. Just make sure you have permission.

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