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Exploring the Mining Ghost Town of Atolia

Exploring the Mining Ghost Town of Atolia

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“Western Mine Detective”

This mining ghost town had its start back in 1906 when miners looking for gold had their dry washers and pans clogged with a white substance, later identified as tungsten. It’s peak was during World War 1 when it became the world’s number one producer of tungsten used heavily in wartime to…

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