DAHLONEGA, Ga. - On the list of ... during construction of the house, Hall discovered a gold and quartz vein running under the building — more on that in a minute! ...

Dahlonega's Consolidated Gold Mine is a weekend trip worth making. ... you will hear tales of miner’s struggles to uncover gold deep within large quartz veins,” the website explained.

He belongs to the Weekend Gold Miner’s Club, a Dahlonega-based organization with 783 members scattered all over the country—sometimes ... revealing underground quartz veins coruscated with gold.

Dahlonega, Georgia, site of America’s first gold rush, still has treasures to be found Chattanooga travelers can reach the historic town in less than 3 hours October 8, 2022 at 12:00 p.m.

An earlier survey from 1896 has results from ore samples from a gold vein that was a foot thick. One sample showed .35 ounces of gold per ton. That worked out to about $7, in 1896, or about $188. ...