Arizona Highways, July 1980 (Gold Mines, Prospecting, Panning) (Vol. 56, No. 7)

Articles include: Bonanza Gold! Arizona's gilded age wasn't so glittery after all. By Rochelle Mackey Peplow. Arizona Ghost Gold. Myths and legends of lost mines and buried treasure refuse to fade away. By Sam Lowe. Prospecting Then and Now. Yesterday's jackass prospector is back wearing a new face and tooling around in 4-wheel drive. By William Aherns. Getting in the Gold Game. Some hard and fast rules about striking out on your own -- without getting hurt. By Aherns. Gold in Them Thar Hills. A color portfolio of Arizona's beautiful gold country. Text by Jana Bommersback, photos by Ray Manley, Josef Muench, David Muench and Bruce Vanderhaar. High-Grading at the Vulture Mine. Vulture City and Henry Wickenburg's old mine are still out there ... waiting for you. By Gene Garrison. A Modern-Day Gold Rush. Those good old days seem to be coming back in Arizona. By Dan McGowan.