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Sluiceboxes

Karrenfeld of Columbia, California

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A working replica of this mining tool sits in Columbia State Historic Park. Water washes sediment through the box, whose wooden riffles trap gold particles.

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An artificial karrenfeldPhoto courtesy Sophia H under Creative Commons license

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