Quicksilver Mining | Gold Fever
Quicksilver Mining | Gold Fever
Quicksilver, also known as mercury, helped miners harvest even the tiniest of gold particulates. Little did they know, this seemingly magical liquid is also a potent neurotoxin. | For more, visit http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/gold-fever#mkcpgn=ytdsc1
Go behind the scenes! | http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/gold-fever/behind-the-scenes-photos.htm#mkcpgn=ytdsc1
Do you know the Gold Rush lingo? | http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/gold-fever/top-gold-rush-lingo.htm#mkcpgn=ytdsc1
Where can YOU pan for gold? | http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/gold-fever/top-places-to-pan-for-gold.htm#mkcpgn=ytdsc1
But gold dissolves in mercury… so how were they to pick out the lumps.
AHA! The dude pouring the dirt and rocks into the gold contraption is me. Its so awesome watching myself!
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