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1 This type of drill was used in the mine to break up rocks underground
2 A type of mining where gold is dug out of the ground with just shovels
3 The site of the first gold discovery in North America
4 This was a small community that used to be on the property where several miners lived
5 A chemical test that looks for how much gold there is in a sample of quartz
6 This activity is how people now look for gold at the mine site
7 This carried dirt, materials, and gold through the mines
8 Removing a sample of quartz to look for gold in the quartz
9 A narrow, vertical entrance into the mine
10 A horizontal passage leading into a mine
11 The type of rock that gold was often found in
12 This type of metal is very expensive and is what brought many miners to Reed
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