She had used almost her last money to get here to meet her father after his letter about the rich strike.

He had come to this country with the hope of making a rich strike out west.

But Unity needs silver, and this is the richest strike ever.

And some make much less than six hundred a year; that's an average, including the rich strikes.

Good color could be found in these gravels, but so far there were no rich strikes.

No other topic was discussed but the rich strike, and nobody thought or dreamed about anything else.

Every rich strike in the mines created one or two.

The two old men watched wistfully as their rich strike vanished.

It was said to be the richest strike among the mines.

"My uncle said it was the richest strike in the mines."