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The Gold Assay Process--Magic? No Chemistry!

Western Museum of Mining & Industry

November 24, 2007

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Gold does not come out of the ground ready to wear. Join us at the Western Museum of Mining & Industry to discover the fascinating process of how rock is turned into gold. Hands-on learners of all ages will crush and classify ore as they learn the basics of gold ore assaying & determining the value of gold in the rock. This fast moving, interactive "cold" assay demonstration will overview the math, mechanics, and chemistry of this exciting process. Customary admission applies, and reservations are requested. Please call 719-488-0880.

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  Tickets: $8 Adults, $7 Military/AAA, $6 Seniors & Students, $4 Children 3-12, Free to Children under 3 & Museum Members.

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  Dates:
  November 24, 2007

  Times:
  10:00 a.m. and 1 p.m.

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  Western Museum of Mining and Industry

  225 North Gate Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80921

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  • Wheelchair Access

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