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  2. Weavers Needle - Wikipedia

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    Weavers Needle from Peralta Canyon. Weavers Needle is a 1,000-foot-high (300 m) column of rock that forms a distinctive peak visible for many miles around. Located in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix, Arizona, Weavers Needle was created when a thick layer of tuff (fused volcanic ash)—a volcanic plug [3] —was heavily eroded, creating the spire as an erosional remnant with a summit ...

  3. Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine - Wikipedia

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    In many versions of the story, Weavers Needle is a prominent landmark for locating the lost mine. Entrance to Lost Dutchman State Park. The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine (also known by similar names) is, according to legend, a rich gold mine hidden in the Southwestern United States.

  4. Superstition Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The legend of the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine centers around the Superstition Mountains. According to the legend, a German immigrant named Jacob Waltz discovered a mother lode of gold in the Superstition Wilderness and revealed its location on his deathbed in Phoenix in 1891 to Julia Thomas, a boarding-house owner who had taken care of him for many years.

  5. Superstition Mountain - Wikipedia

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    By 1853, a United States War Department map of the area showed Weaver's Needle. [4] Two minor skirmishes may have occurred around the mountain during the American Civil War. [6] A skirmish with the Yavapai also occurred near the mountain during a campaign led by John D. Walker in 1866. [7]

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  9. Phoenix Mountains - Wikipedia

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    Brittlebush blooming near the base of Piestewa Peak. The nearly 1.7 billion year (1.7 Gya) history of the formation of the Phoenix Mountains is defined by distinctive episodes intensive submarine volcanism and orogeny in the Proterozoic, erosion in the Mesozoic, and lastly, Basin and Range development.