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The largest nuggets found were usually within one meter (3') from the surface. The Welcome Stranger, the largest gold nugget ever found, was lying only inches from the surface at Moliagul, Australia. Legend has it that the top was exposed by the wheel track made by a cart.
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www.gold-nuggets.org/finding-gold-nuggets-areas.htm
www.gold-nuggets.org/finding-gold-nuggets-areas.htm
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Gold nugget - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A gold nugget is a naturally occurring piece of native gold. Watercourses often concentrate the nuggets and they are recovered by placer mining, but they may also be found in residual deposits where...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_nugget
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The Largest Gold Nugget ever found was called the Holterman Nugget. It was found in Australia on October 19, 1872 and weighed 7,560 ounces. That's 472 and a half pounds my friends. I could make a couple of rings out of that.
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www.tyler-adam.com/72.html
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Pictures of the largest gold nugget ever found in Alaska ... The Centennial Nugget ... Barry Clay with his 294 ounce gold nugget from Swift Creek near Ruby Alask...
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www.swiftcreekmine.com/sw_pages/TheNugget.htm
www.swiftcreekmine.com/sw_pages/TheNugget.htm
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On display in a Vegas casino, a honking big chunk of gold. ... It was found in 1980 by a guy in Australia with a metal detector, who reportedly almost didn't bother to dig it up because he thought that his machine was faulty. Hand of Faith was only six inches below the surface. ... More on World's Largest Gold Nugget...
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www.roadsideamerica.com/story/14107
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Gold and Precious Metals question: What is the world's largest gold nugget? Largest gold nugget ever found A 2,332 ounce nugget named the Welcome Stranger Nugget, was found near Moliagul, Victoria, Australia ... Largest gold nugget ever found...
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This site is an extension of the work of the author Robert Treborlang ... The Eureka was the biggest gold nugget ever found in Australia. It was unearthed by a Greek who was heard to shout "Eureka!" when he uncovered what turned out to be the world's third largest nugget.
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www.majormitchell.com.au/oiagold.html
www.majormitchell.com.au/oiagold.html
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But in April 1859 a gigantic 54 pound gold nugget was discovered on the slopes of Sawmill Peak just across the canyon of the West Branch of the Feather River from Dogtown. Up to that time it was the largest gold nugget ever discovered in the world. ... As the area grew and the miners found more gold, some decided to stay...
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www.californiahistory.com/dogtown.html
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At the end of the mine tour, a replica of the largest gold nugget found in the mine appears briefly from behind a safe. The quality of light, cramped viewing conditions and the jostling crowd with each one vying for a better view did not permit a better shot than this.
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www.worldisround.com/articles/23356/photo112.html
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