EditorialAlbert Fausel shows his ring which is made of pieces of gold that he has found in the local creeks and streams in Coloma, Calif. on April 11, 2023. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)
EditorialAlbert Fausel shows his ring which is made of pieces of gold that he has found in the local creeks and streams in Coloma, Calif. on April 11, 2023. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)