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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1955

Page

8

Weekend prospectors scour California for uranium finds

In California hundreds of amateur prospectors hunt for uranium across the Mojave and coastal counties using Geiger counters and detectors. The State Division of Mines notes 60 significant occurrences while enthusiasts stay hopeful, enjoying the search more than the result and expecting a possible big bonanza around the next rock.

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