there are several "lost dutchman mines" the most well know is supposedly the one deep in the mountians of arizona where a german immigrant found the mother lode and mined it. he kept its location secret. there are a couple stories of the"dutchman's" demise. in one, he was found dead with saddle bags full of gold. the other version is he stuumbled into town, again with sacks of gold, delerious with fever and subsequently died. since then thousand sof people have searched unsuccessfully for the mine(s). there are simular stories of mines in colorado and california.
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