The Roadrunner Chronicles - The Biggest Piece of Gold You'll Ever See

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Last weekend, we were in California's "Gold Rush" Area of Calaveras County and took a side trip to see the Ironstone Winery in Murphy, California.  About 15 miles away from the winery, the Sonora Mining Corporation found the largest pocket of crystalline leaf gold.  The surprising thing for me was that this was not discovered in 1849, or even in the 1800's but in 1992.  In fact December 26, 1992. How is this for a piece: Marty, Elena, Pam and I went to see Ironstone Winery last weekend.  While we waited for the tour of the winery to begin, we dawdled in the Heritage museum. One thing I liked was the Wells Fargo strong boxes. The area's most famous/infamous stage coach robber, Black Bart, also liked the strong boxes ...Read more...

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