• Homestake may refer to: Homestake Creek, in Eagle County, Colorado Homestake experiment, an experiment headed by astrophysicists Raymond Davis, Jr. and...
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    The Homestake Mine was a deep underground gold mine (8,000 feet or 2,438 m) located in Lead, South Dakota. Until it closed in 2002 it was the largest...
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    Homestake Pass is a mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of Montana in the United States. It sits on the Continental Divide on the border between Jefferson...
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  • Homestake Mine is the name for several mines in the United States: Homestake Mine (Nevada), listed in the National Register of Historic Places Homestake...
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    The Homestake experiment (sometimes referred to as the Davis experiment or Solar Neutrino Experiment and in original literature called Brookhaven Solar...
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    Homestake Mining Company was one of the largest gold mining businesses in the United States and the owner of the Homestake Mine in Lead, South Dakota....
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    many mining operations, and is known for developing and expanding the Homestake Mine in the late 1870s in the Black Hills of South Dakota. In 1879, he...
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    Homestake Reservoir is a reservoir in Eagle and Pitkin counties, Colorado, U.S. The reservoir collects and stores water for the municipal water supply...
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    Homestake Creek is a tributary of the Eagle River in Eagle County, Colorado. Homestake Dam impounds one of the creek's tributaries, Middle Fork Homestake...
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  • Battle for the Homestake Trophy or rarely called the West River Rivalry,[citation needed] the winner of the game receives the Homestake Trophy. The current...
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    Davis Jr. The experiment, known as the Homestake experiment, named after the town in which it was conducted (Homestake, South Dakota), aimed to count the...
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    American chemist and physicist. He is best known as the leader of the Homestake experiment in the 1960s-1980s, which was the first experiment to detect...
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    Dakota. Lead was founded as a company town by the Homestake Mining Company, which ran the nearby Homestake Mine. Phoebe Hearst, wife of George Hearst, one...
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    Many more prospectors hoped to find another "Homestake" so they continued to look, but the Homestake mine was unique. The workers crushed the rock to...
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    BHSU's Underground Campus and the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center. SURF is located in the former Homestake Gold Mine and encompasses 223 acres on the...
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    largest amount of gold in U.S. history. Otherwise known as the Homestake Mine or the Homestake Deposit, the 100-square-mile area yielded approximately 44...
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  • Sun's outer layers. In the late 1960s, Ray Davis and John N. Bahcall's Homestake Experiment was the first to measure the flux of neutrinos from the Sun...
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  • Area, in Napa and Lake counties of California. The site is owned by the Homestake Mining Company, and is the site of the now-closed McLaughlin Mine. The...
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    from the Large Electron–Positron Collider. In the 1960s, the now-famous Homestake experiment made the first measurement of the flux of electron neutrinos...
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    eliminate caps on interest rates. In 2007, the site of the recently closed Homestake gold mine near Lead was chosen as the location of a new underground research...
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    Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines, a 50:50 corporate joint venture between Homestake Gold of Australia and Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie (a Normandy Mining subsidiary)...
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  • Cortez Gold Mine (active) Getchell Mine (active) Goldstrike mine (active) Homestake Mine (Nevada) Marigold mine (active) Red Hill mine Round Mountain Gold...
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    Homestake Mine is located in the Newberry Mountains near Searchlight, Nevada. It is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places for...
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  • (1913–1986) was an American businessman and geologist. He was president of Homestake Mining Company from 1970 to 1977. Henshaw was born in Rye, New York, in...
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  • Active 16 Target 1 Mine 2.945 km (1.830 mi)  South Africa Gold Active 17 Homestake Mine 2.438 km (1.515 mi)  United States Gold Closed 2002 18 Phakisa Mine...
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    Queensland, Australia. The largest gold lode in the United States was the Homestake Lode. The Broken Hill Lode in South Australia is the largest lead-zinc...
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    A compressed air locomotive by H. K. Porter, Inc., in use at the Homestake Mine between 1928 and 1961....
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    Grand Valley State Saginaw Valley State 1975 2024 53 Black Hills Brawl Homestake Trophy Black Hills State South Dakota Mines 1895 2024 139 Bronze Derby...
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    " The Homestake Sawmill (previously part of Pope and Talbot, now owned by Neimen Forest Products) was built to supply timbers for the Homestake Mine in...
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    electron capture radioactive decays. A chlorine detector in the former Homestake Mine near Lead, South Dakota, containing 520 short tons (470 metric tons)...
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