Hiking Around the Salt Spring Hills and China Ranch

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Here you can see the hole where the axle would have gone.  Unlike the other more traditional arrastras that were built in the wash, the Chilean Mill uses heavy rotating wheels to crush the ore instead of the usual drag stones.

Here you can see the hole where the axle would have gone. Unlike the other more traditional arrastras that were built in the wash, the Chilean Mill uses heavy rotating wheels to crush the ore instead of the usual drag stones.

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