Not necessarily. While gold is worth more than silver, there is more silver. The people that REALLY made money were the people that sold supplies to the miners.
by finding gold
It depends on if he finds gold or not. He could make millions (not likely but possible), or he could leave with less money than he started out with.
gold
Gold was discovered in California in 1848. The result was an influx of miners hoping to make a fortune by mining gold.
the goals of the miners in late 1800 was to make their masters richer by mining up gold and other rare and valuable minerals therefore starting the gold rush
As usual, to make more money.
A: to get rich B: to make a fortune quickly
They wouls cut down trees to make tents so the material was wood
merchants or people who owned stores were however the people who made the most money in the California gold rush, because they made the miners who were looking for gold pay extra for food and shelter because the miners had no choice but to pay for these things!
gold+paper=money
you dont make poffins in soul sliver
Yes, blacksmiths often made shovels and gold pans for miners during the gold rush era. Blacksmiths were skilled metalworkers who crafted various tools and equipment, including those necessary for mining activities. Their craftsmanship was essential for supplying miners with durable and effective tools required for their work.