Los Cerrillos has made its mark on American history many times over. Many of us know Los Cerrillos for its ties to late nineteenth century mining and the lure of its mineral-rich lodes. The area has a notable timeline reaching back 1,500 years, beginning with Early Aboriginal history. Archeologists have collected turquoise artifacts, centuries old, […]
gold in New Mexico
7 Rivers in New Mexico Where You Can Find Gold
The 2 Best Tools for Successful Gold Prospecting in New Mexico
New Mexico is one of the states that doesn’t really get much attention when people are talking about gold prospecting. Despite having plenty of gold, it usually gets overlooked by Arizona, its neighbor to the West. I think there are a couple reasons for this. 1. If you spend much time looking for gold here, […]