Saguache County, Colorado
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A sack made from donkey skin and filled with flour gold is said to be buried somewhere on the top of Round Hill.
More information can be found in
Treasure Tales of the Rockies
A Guide to Treasure in Colorado
The top of Round Hill is also the resting place of a hastily cached treasure of gold, buried during an Indian attack.
A rich, gold bearing cliff is located somewhere on the southwest side of McClure Pass.
Charles Baker's lost ledge is located a short distance east of Cochetopa Pass.
Lost Ledges of the west
A cave with a rich ledge of gold inside is located north of Creede.
The Lost Beidell Mine, with a large cache of gold ore nearby, is located on or near Embargo Creek.
A lost Mexican gold mine is located near the headwaters of Saguache Creek.
A cache of gold ore, hastily buried by the owners when they were attacked by Indians, is located somewhere along Carnero Creek.
The Lost Tenderfoot Mine is located somewhere in the Crestone Mountains.
The Lost Mine of the Sangre de Cristos is located somewhere in the Sangre de Cristos Mountains.
The "Cave of Skulls and Gold" is located somewhere in or near Dead Man's Gulch.
Colorado's Lost Mines and Buried Treasure
The Lost Turkey Creek Mine is supposedly located somewhere in the Crestone Mountains.
A cache of many stolen gold ingots is located near Bonanza.
A rich, lost ledge of gold is located somewhere on or near Horn's Peak.
George Skinner's Lost Mine is thought to be located somewhere on or near Horn's Peak.
The Lost Phillips Lode is thought to be located northwest of Del Norte.
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