# Gold exists on the range's margins (Goldfield's epithermal veins) and a legend placed inside the range could…

> Most likely: Gold exists on the range's margins (Goldfield's epithermal veins) and a legend placed inside the range could refer to the edge.

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# Gold exists on the range's margins (Goldfield's epithermal veins) and a legend placed inside the range could…

Gold exists on the range's margins (Goldfield's epithermal veins) and a legend placed inside the range could refer to the edge.

**Most likely** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Most likely** Its tests partly supported it: one piece of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Any "Dutchman" ore matches Goldfield-type quartz veins.

## What would rule it out

- Waltz's documented descriptions exclude the Goldfield area.

## Evidence 1 for · none against

[Small epithermal quartz veins with gold occur at Goldfield; the Mammoth produced about three million dollars.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/lost-dutchman-mine/evidence/EVD0D0G0GNG4B6T/small-epithermal-quartz-veins-with-gold-occur-at-goldfield)

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## The questions it answers

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Most likelyThe range is mid-Miocene ash-flow tuff and lava of a caldera complex, without the hydrothermal systems that…

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