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It's a bit past 17h when I finally arrive at the Tough Nut Mine ruins

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08237-tough-nut-ruins-800px.jpg There aren't many pine trees up here, so it's odd to see that some of them burned recentlyThumbnailsOverview of the Tough Nut Mine area, Mojave National PreserveThere aren't many pine trees up here, so it's odd to see that some of them burned recentlyThumbnailsOverview of the Tough Nut Mine area, Mojave National PreserveThere aren't many pine trees up here, so it's odd to see that some of them burned recentlyThumbnailsOverview of the Tough Nut Mine area, Mojave National PreserveThere aren't many pine trees up here, so it's odd to see that some of them burned recentlyThumbnailsOverview of the Tough Nut Mine area, Mojave National PreserveThere aren't many pine trees up here, so it's odd to see that some of them burned recentlyThumbnailsOverview of the Tough Nut Mine area, Mojave National Preserve

My meandering through the desert during the past four hours has been fun, but now that I'm here, I don't have as much time to explore as I'd like. I'll limit my visit here to 20 minutes in order to get back to camp before sunset.