CA Mines

Rockhounding California’s Hauser Geode Beds finding LOTS of Agate We explored the Southern California desert in search of the Cinnamon geode beds and accidentally stumble on an area with lots of different agates. The weather was fabulous, and a comfortable 68 degrees. The wind was blowing so unfortunately there is some wind noise in the…

California Black Jade: An Inside Look Bringing rare and exotic gemstones to the forefront is a primary focus for #ShopLC. And sometimes, we find them right here at home in the US! Learn even more about another Mined in America gemstone with our Inside Look at California Black Jade! #DeliveringJoy

Exploring Abandoned Mines In A Ghost Town (and turning one into a lounge!) To see more of what I find in mines, follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brentwunderwood/ Subscribe to keep up to date with living in an abandoned ghost town! Comment below with what you’d like to see in future videos. In this episode, I explore…

Would-Be Prospectors Busted Mining For Gold Under Old Town Auburn Restaurant In a place known for the California Gold Rush, some would-be prospectors went looking for gold in the last place you’d probably expect.

Exploring Abandoned Mines In A Ghost Town (and turning one into a lounge!) To see more of what I find in mines, follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brentwunderwood/ Subscribe to keep up to date with living in an abandoned ghost town! Comment below with what you’d like to see in future videos. In this episode, I explore…

Hunting for California Amethyst Crystals This winter we camped in the California wilderness and hunted for amethyst crystals. We found a fresh pocket of some beautiful crystal specimen, check out how we did it!

California's oldest gold mine | Bartell's Backroads Gold mining is a dying industry in California, but one operation has managed to stay in business. Subscribe: https://on.abc10.com/2IqeUuz Follow John on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnBartellNews Track John’s journeys: https://www.abc10.com/backroads Follow ABC10 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABC10tv/

Absolutely Loaded Abandoned Gold Mine Where do I even begin with a gold mine that is THIS loaded with artifacts and equipment? I had no idea what we would find and I certainly had no idea that I would see anything like what you see in this video… I have seen impressive mines before and…

This Abandoned Mine Is A Geological Playland The mix of geological influences in this mine impressed me… Given the number of thrusts, faults, slips and the colorful mineralization, I am led to believe that there was a violent period of activity here in the past. A USGS survey indicated the presence of zinc and copper.…

California's oldest gold mine | Bartell's Backroads Gold mining is a dying industry in California, but one operation has managed to stay in business. Subscribe: https://on.abc10.com/2IqeUuz Follow John on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnBartellNews Track John’s journeys: https://www.abc10.com/backroads Follow ABC10 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABC10tv/