24 Million Troy Ounces Of Gold Worth 37 Billion Dollars Have Been Recovered Here Since 1890. #24
by Bijan Pirnia
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24 Million Troy Ounces Of Gold Worth 37 Billion Dollars Have Been Recovered Here Since 1890. #24
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Bijan Pirnia
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Photograph - Photography
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the mountain town of Cripple Creek, the seat of Teller County, Colorado, A troy ounce is 10% heavier than the regular or typical ounce. It is 31.1 grams. Gold was discovered in Cripple Creek in 1890. Cripple Creek and its sister city Victor, about 5 miles away, make up the largest gold mining district in Colorado.
DSC 3021 cropped, D7000
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July 27th, 2018
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Comments (4)
Nicole Engelhardt
Amazing!
Bijan Pirnia replied:
Good morning to beautiful Nicole. I thank you, dear, for stopping by my gallery and paying a visit. You're sweet. Please come by any time.
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Lena Owens OLena Art
Terrific work!
Bijan Pirnia replied:
I thank you, beautiful Lena. Your visits and comments are much appreciated, my lady.