This video details the evolution of an old Gold Mine from start to finish located in the Rocky Mountains. In this video you will learn about the following Geological and Mining Practices;
Metamorphic Schist Rocks.
How to test for Quartz, Feldspar and Calcite minerals.
The use of Dynamite in old mines, to include its inventor Alfred Nobel.
How Horses and Mules were used in mining, also referred to as Pit Ponies.
How Stamp Mills operated to crush Ore.