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  2. Stamp mill - Wikipedia

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    Paymaster Stamp Mill, relocated to Jake Jackson Museum, Weaverville, California; Kentucky Mine Stamp Mill and museum, near Sierra City, California; 30 stamp mill near Cordova, Ontario; Mining History Illustrations 5 cutaway drawings of mills produced by the Joshua Hendy Iron Works Company during the early 1900s. Western Museum of Mining and ...

  3. Ruby Lee Mill Site - Wikipedia

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    Ruby Lee Mill Site is located in the Hexie Mountains, in the Mojave Desert. The site is within Joshua Tree National Park, in Riverside County, California. The Ruby Lee Mill was established in 1935. A stamp mill is used to crush ore in order to extract minerals. This mill was probably used to extract gold and silver.

  4. List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    Reed Gold Mine Ten-Stamp Mill Typical late 19th-century western-US stamp mill. 1895 Midland: North Carolina United States ASME brochure: 85: 1983 PACECO Container Crane World's first high-speed, dockside container-handling crane. 1959 Alameda: California United States 1987: Purchased by and now located in Port of Nanjing, China.

  5. Union Iron Works - Wikipedia

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    Peter Donohue, an Irish immigrant, founded Union Brass & Iron Works in the south of Market area of San Francisco in 1849. It was later run by his son, James Donohue. After years as the premiere producer of mining, railroad, agricultural and locomotive [2] machinery in California, Union Iron Works, led by I. M. Scott, entered the ship building business and relocated to Potrero Point where its ...

  6. California State Mining and Mineral Museum - Wikipedia

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    Exhibits include the crystalline gold Fricot Nugget, weighing 201 troy ounces (6.25 kg), the largest found during the California Gold Rush; a working scale model of a stamp mill over 100 years old, demonstrating the process of extracting gold from quartz rock; and a replica hard rock mine tunnel that allows visitors to better understand California's hard rock mines.

  7. Wall Street Mill - Wikipedia

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    The Wall Street Mill in Joshua Tree National Park was a complete and operable gold ore crushing mill featuring late-19th century two-stamp mill machinery. Consequently, the significance encompasses the mill machinery, the building which houses it, the well which supplied water for the mill's operation, and the well pump.

  8. Sweet Vengeance Mine - Wikipedia

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    It was the site of one of the first stamp mills in California, installed by a French company. [7] The mine's previous owners were Spanish and had been milling using a primitive arrastra. [7] [8] In 1935, Engineering and Mining Journal reported that Aladdin Gold Mining had started unwatering operations at the Sweet Vengeance Mine. [9]

  9. List of stamp clubs and philatelic societies in the United ...

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    Scandinavian Philatelic Library of Southern California (Los Angeles) [17] Sequoia Stamp Club (Redwood City) [17] Simi Valley Stamp & Coin Club [17] Society of Israel Philatelists, Los Angeles Chapter [17] Solano Stamp Club [21] Southern California Precancel Club [17] Stamp Club of Calaveras County [17] Stockton Stamp Club [17]