Goldfield gold boom

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The Goldfield gold boom was an early 20th-century mining rush centered in Goldfield, Nevada, that briefly made the town one of the richest and fastest-growing mining camps in the American West.

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Goldfield gold boom canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gold rush
historical event
associatedWith Goldfield mining district NERFINISHED
Tonopah–Goldfield region NERFINISHED
cause discovery of rich gold deposits near Goldfield, Nevada
characteristic high-grade ore production
influx of prospectors and miners
rapid town construction
short-lived prosperity
speculative investment in mining claims
country United States of America
surface form: United States
economicImpact rapid economic growth of Goldfield, Nevada
effect development of Goldfield as a major mining camp
rapid population growth in Goldfield, Nevada
followedBy decline of gold production in Goldfield
population decline in Goldfield, Nevada
historicalSignificance example of early 20th-century Western U.S. mining rush
industry hard-rock mining
location Goldfield, Nevada NERFINISHED
mainResource gold
partOf history of mining in Nevada
history of the American West
peakPeriod circa 1904–1907
region American West NERFINISHED
result Goldfield becoming one of the fastest-growing towns in Nevada NERFINISHED
Goldfield becoming one of the richest mining camps in the American West
significantPeriod early 20th century
socialImpact creation of a boomtown society in Goldfield
startTime 1902
state Nevada
transportInfrastructure expansion of railroad connections to Goldfield

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Description of subject: The Goldfield gold boom was an early 20th-century mining rush centered in Goldfield, Nevada, that briefly made the town one of the richest and fastest-growing mining camps in the American West.

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Nevada mining districts associatedWith Goldfield gold boom