Sep 1, 2011 | Randsburg, Randsburg Mines
[caption id=”attachment_2822″ align=”alignright” width=”200″ caption=”Baltic Stamp Battery, in the Yard of the Rand Desert Museum. Donated by the owners in 1958. The heart of the milling process, five 800-1000 pound...
Aug 30, 2011 | Randsburg, Randsburg Mines
Mineral Survey No. 3473, Independence Land District, Located August 3, 1896, recorded August 5, 1896, known as Butte Wedge Quartz Mine, Surveryed July 1897, owner J. D. Browne, improvments of discovery shaft, ore house, whims, drifts, and office. September 15, 1896:...
Aug 29, 2011 | Randsburg, Randsburg Mines
SUMMARY: 1896: THE BUTTE GOLD DEPOSIT was discovered in 1896 by three brothers H. C., Sommers, and Tate Ramie.
