Gold rush terms

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Across 3. small chips of gold 5. a vein or deposit of gold 6. A person stealing another persons claim 9. seeing gold in the gold fields 12. Free loose gold that has been washed down from the gold deposits in the quartz rock 15. no trace of gold found 16. the amount of gold dust or nuggets that a miner owns 17. diggings where it is dry such as in the rocks 19. supplying a miner with food and supplies 20. Clay, sand, or gravel with gold in it

Down 1. digging into tunnels looking for gold like a coyote 2. a trace of gold found 4. an unusually large concentration of gold in a small area 7. the bottom of an old stream or riverbed filled with gold flakes or nuggets 8. clearing away over burden to get at the gold- bearing gravel 10. a person who prospects for gold 11. the waste left from mining 13. diggings where water is found such as in the streams 14. A place in California with a series of lode gold mines 18. a piece of land staked out by a miner for working

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