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  • Beach sands and the granite bluff north of Arcata contain a virtually untapped source of gold.

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    More information can be found in

    Buried Treasures of California


  • Somewhere in a flat area along the cliffs above Shelter Cove is a treasure of gold taken from a beached ship. Although marked by a bell, the bell was removed later by those not knowing of the bell's purpose.

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    More information can be found in

    A Guide to Treasure in California


  • A cache of stolen gold bullion weighing upwards of 290 pounds is buried somewhere near Shelter Cove.

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    More information can be found in

    Buried Treasures You Can Find


  • $123,000 in stolen gold is thought to be buried near the town of Myrtletowne.

    More information can be found in

    Buried Treasures You Can Find


  • A cache of stolen gold coins valued at $28,000 is said to be buried near the mouth of the New River.

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    More information can be found in

    Buried Treasures You Can Find


  • Gold and silver coins of Spanish origin have been found on the beaches north and south of the Mattole River.

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    More information can be found in

    Buried Treasures You Can Find


     

 

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