The main prey for thieves is a Golden nugget "fricot", weighing in 6,35 kg. "fricot" - the only one so big nugget, produced during the Gold rush", which was not forged.
The criminals, who were at least two, came in California Museum of minerals and mining industry, located in the town of Mariposa, in the middle of the day on Friday, September 28. When the attackers took the nugget "fricot", alarm, but by the time of the Museum of the police thieves managed to escape.
Representatives of law-enforcement bodies of California said that the criminals will be extremely difficult to sell the stolen exhibits. It's about unique copies, the origin of which is easy to install.
Since the beginning of 2012, it is already the second case of the kidnapping in California mineralogical rarities. In February attackers stole gold nuggets, exhibited in the hall of the district court (Siskiyou). The police checks a possible connection between these two robberies.
The criminals, who were at least two, came in California Museum of minerals and mining industry, located in the town of Mariposa, in the middle of the day on Friday, September 28. When the attackers took the nugget "fricot", alarm, but by the time of the Museum of the police thieves managed to escape.
Representatives of law-enforcement bodies of California said that the criminals will be extremely difficult to sell the stolen exhibits. It's about unique copies, the origin of which is easy to install.
Since the beginning of 2012, it is already the second case of the kidnapping in California mineralogical rarities. In February attackers stole gold nuggets, exhibited in the hall of the district court (Siskiyou). The police checks a possible connection between these two robberies.
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