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85% of California’s Gold Remains Unfound, State Park Historian Says

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Gold nuggets (placer gold). Credit: James St. John / CC BY 2.0 James Marshall changed California’s history on Jan. 24, 1848, when he spotted shiny flecks in a creek near Coloma. The small gold nuggets confirmed his suspicions. “It made my heart thump, for I was certain it was gold,” Marshall later would say. Marshall’s find ignited a migration that reshaped the economy and culture. Yet, according to State Park historian Ed Allen, an estimated 85…
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