CA Mines

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!

Big Horn Mine Hike in Wrightwood Hiking to Big Horn Mine is one of my favorite short hikes in the Southern California area. The hike leaves from Vincent Gap and then hugs the mountainside as it takes you over to an old gold mine. Along the way, you can stop and see Vincent’s Cabin if…

The 'white gold rush': Inside a lithium mine, where stores of recyclable energy lie | Nightline Lithium powers many of our devices as well as electric vehicles. Western states are believed to hold an immense amount of the metal and some say it could help the U.S. reach its climate goals. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline…

Tungsten Mining In The Sierra Nevada 1970s Educational Documentary WDTVLIVE42 – The Best Documentary Pine Creek Mine in the Eastern Sierra, California. The mine was operated by Union Carbide and for many years was the largest tungsten producer in the United . The North American Tungsten mine is a great place to work, and promises…

Lost Gold Mines Of The Sierras The brief explanation in the introduction didn’t really do the process of our discovery of this lost gold mine justice… So, for those with longer attention spans that take the time to read the description, here is some more detail for you: This started out as what I would…

Overview of the Tourmaline Mines in Pala,Ca Check out this video for a view of the tourmaline mines that offer pay-to-dig options in Pala, CA! This is a short tour we did of the mines, complete with panning and taping of the digs. These mines are open to the public and they each have their…

Abandoned Gold Mine | White Mountains California We were lucky enough to stumble across this old abandoned gold mine in the white mountains while exploring the Ancient Bristlecone Pine forest. We only had a short time to explore this area, but there is a ton of history here to find. To help support the channel…

Big Horn Mine Hike in Wrightwood Hiking to Big Horn Mine is one of my favorite short hikes in the Southern California area. The hike leaves from Vincent Gap and then hugs the mountainside as it takes you over to an old gold mine. Along the way, you can stop and see Vincent’s Cabin if…

Oceanview Mine California Tourmaline & Crystal Digging! Searching and finding Tourmaline Crystals near San Diego, California! This mine is famous for their gems, minerals, and crystals! Best thing is they are open to the public! Whaaaaaaaaat! For more information on how to dig at this location see here http://www.oceanviewmine.com/ For awesome giveaways and inside scoops…

Inside the Resolution Copper Mine, 1.3 Miles Underground Mar. 14 — There are deeper mines in North America than the Resolution mine but none with a single shaft this long. It is a 6,943 foot concrete barrel, 30 feet in diameter bored into the mountain of Arizona and took six years to dig. Bloomberg’s Matt…