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I reach the orange tailings pile at Columbia Mine and see a "danger" sign

02923-macedonia-canyon.jpg White buckwheat flowers in Macedonia Canyon valleyThumbnailsI don't know how deep this mine hole is at Columbia Mine, Macedonia Canyon, Mojave National PreserveWhite buckwheat flowers in Macedonia Canyon valleyThumbnailsI don't know how deep this mine hole is at Columbia Mine, Macedonia Canyon, Mojave National PreserveWhite buckwheat flowers in Macedonia Canyon valleyThumbnailsI don't know how deep this mine hole is at Columbia Mine, Macedonia Canyon, Mojave National PreserveWhite buckwheat flowers in Macedonia Canyon valleyThumbnailsI don't know how deep this mine hole is at Columbia Mine, Macedonia Canyon, Mojave National PreserveWhite buckwheat flowers in Macedonia Canyon valleyThumbnailsI don't know how deep this mine hole is at Columbia Mine, Macedonia Canyon, Mojave National Preserve

Old mine holes like this one scattered across the expansive Mojave National Preserve are slowly being marked by appropriate "danger" signs. I hope that doesn't mean we'll eventually have a paved road leading here.