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Cd 411

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Thompson, Bob., February 1952

 Item — CD: 411, Microfilm: 7
Scope and Contents .Mr. Thompson discusses: the Azure Turquoise Mine in the Burro Mountains - discovered by George Cox and Nick Rascom, sold to Tiffany and Walter Kahn, a New York diamond broker; an old Indian shaft to mine the turquoise - they built hot fires on the rock then poured on cold water to crack the rock to get to the turquoise; the old copper workings and old Spanish fort at Santa Rita; jokes on a old man with a skeleton and with a bull snake.
Dates: February 1952