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North Bloomfield Gravel Mines, Nevada Co., Cal.

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Date of ingest: 29 April 2026

Description: View of hydraulic mines and mining at Malakoff Diggings by the North Bloomfield Gravel Mining Company in Nevada County. Men standing at the base of the pit, with high-pressure monitors spraying water onto the cliffs to dislodge rock mineral and move sediment.