A lost ledge, originally discovered by a range cowboy, is said to be located near Kelly Creek. He marked it with his pick and shovel, but was killed before being able to return to it.
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Nevada Lost Mines and Buried Treasures
Henry Comstock supposedly found a ledge of rich silver in the Black Rock country, which he used to salt some worthless mines to sell them. He never returned to the Black Rock ledge to work it.
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Large gold nuggets were shown to emigrants heading to California by Mormon Settlers in Carson Valley. They indicated the gold came from "hills to the north." The source of these nuggets has never been found.
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Guide to Treasure in Nevada
A treasure of gold, mined in California and buried by prospectors killed in an Indian attack, is said to be buried on the slope of Disaster Peak near the massacre site.
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The Frenchman's Lost Cave of Gold is said to be located near the "Old Emigrant Trail" about 40 miles from the California border.
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An area of large, free placer gold, known to Indians who traded nuggets for merchandise, is said to be located near Granite Creek Mountain.
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The Granite Creek Mountain region is said to be one of the possible locations of the Lost Blue Bucket Mine.
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Owyhee Trails
A rich gold mine, worked by a Spanish Padre prior to the arrival of the White Man, is said to be located near Buffalo Springs along Buffalo Creek.
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Bill Daniely's Lost Mine is located somewhere near the north crest of the Santa Rosa Range. It was discovered when drilling for water, covered for work later, then all the discoverers died prior to opening the mine again.
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