Abandoned Ontario Gold Mine
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Originally uploaded by Mic2006.
This is Grant Rose, a retired uranium miner and my wild and crazy guide. We spent the day exploring the forested hillside of what was once the Eldorado gold field. Some 80 pits pock the forest. It is a cedar tangle that is so thick that at times it is almost impenetrable.
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