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March 2010 (Vol. 79, No. 7)

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Featured Article from the March 2010 (Vol. 79, No. 7)
After several hours we finally found some old home sites that had completely collapsed, and the only items remaining were old boards and metal piping. Finding the old house sites was a good thing, but the old mines and vein systems were still hidden. We knew they had to be nearby.

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