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jimb, The 'Sombrero butte' was used by the Spanish/Mexicans to describe a hilltop(clue) next to a site. There are at least 2 different Sombrero butte mine sites identified on Spanish/Mexican maps, both in the Sup. Mtns. Several hills around the valley have been given this name as current landmarks,...

Has any one ever considered that the hat sign might actualy signify sombrero Butte and not the mountain? OK Jm, this is what I am presenting. Most treasure hunters associate the hat sign with the sombereo mountain. But are they aware that there is also a sombereo butte in a different location altog...

Has any one ever considered that the hat sign might actualy signify sombrero Butte and not the mountain?

Even if it was a lie, it sure was a good treasure hunting story!

Sounds a lot like the docNoss treasure. Where a GI fell into a cave. But that may have been in NM.

Thanks for the welcome Jim H! Since I can not find a way to contact you privatly, I'll just ask you here. Is TN down? I have not been able to get on the site for 3 days now. There might be some here that remember me from years ago, or not. But it is still good to be back. I often wonder if anyone ha...

I have heard many stories over the last 45 years of blue mist and have seen many pictures of blue and green lights. But there is another way the oldtimers say to find gold, silver and iron. Lightning! Watch to see if the strikes are always in the same place. If not gold, it colud be attracted to a m...

There was a discusion about name changes. Maps are always changing names of places. There was a story of a treasure in the Cocopa Mts. The closest thing to that on a modern map is chocolate mts. And in the Supers, the hat has had several names as do several other mountains. That is why we need to fi...