A gold vein inside the Phoenix Gold Mine in Idaho Springs, CO. It is v

A gold vein inside the Phoenix Gold Mine in Idaho Springs, CO. It is veins like these that miners try to follow still to this day. 15% of gold production comes from nuggets. 85% of gold production comes from veins … Continue reading

Lena got a golden mantle squirrel all up in her lap. They look a lot l

Lena got a golden mantle squirrel all up in her lap. They look a lot like chipmunks. Tour guide said goldenantle squirrels are larger and have two stripes. Chipmunks are smaller and have four stripes. #GoldMineTour #PhoenixGoldMine #GoldenMantleSquirrel #IdahoSprings #Colorado … Continue reading

My little golden mantled squirrel friend perched up next to me at the

My little golden mantled squirrel friend perched up next to me at the Phoenix Gold Mine. #PhoenixGoldMine #IdahoSprings #IdahoSpringsColorado #GoldMine #GoldMineTour #Colorado #Silverthorne posted via instagram by skisilverthorne on Jun 21, 2015 @ 15:02 … Continue reading