are the gold mines in casterly rock dry

The Lion who was Promised (ASOIAF SI) | Questionable Questing

The Lion who was Promised (ASOIAF SI) | Questionable Questing

Yupp, this is a much better style, it has dialogue, and it isn't dry to read either, keep going. Felixx, Feb 21, 2023 #9. Venyr4434 likes this. kaazmiz Waiting ... Steeling my nerves, I responded, "I can only assume this is a gold mine after all, Casterly Rock has the largest reserves in Westeros, if not the known world. This is where the ...

(Spoilers All) I wrote a comprehensive analysis of Casterly Rock

(Spoilers All) I wrote a comprehensive analysis of Casterly Rock

You'd have find the mass of the Rock from its dimensions and density of the rock that forms it. Keep in mind it should be a rock type that commonly bears gold. So 2200' x miles 2 = 12,000,000,000 m 3. Times the density of granite a common gold bearing rock = 13 kg.

Glacial Gold Deposits in New York State

Glacial Gold Deposits in New York State

With that said, glacial gold deposits are still present here just as in all of the other states in the Northeast, so there is definitely some gold to be found. In fact, miners have shown us several grams of nice bright gold dust and "pickers" that were recovered from their own little secret spot somewhere in Upstate New York.

The Westerlands | WesterosCraft Wiki | Fandom

The Westerlands | WesterosCraft Wiki | Fandom

The Westerlands are considered the richest region of Westeros because of their deep mines filled with gold, silver, and other minerals in large quantities. In some cases, the mines and castles were interwoven, such as Casterly Rock and Castamere and the abundance of minerals has made these few prominent houses very wealthy, most notably the Lannisters of Casterly Rock. Other mines include Nunn ...

Thoughts on GRRM's New NotABlog Post on Casterly Rock ... Reddit

Thoughts on GRRM's New NotABlog Post on Casterly Rock ... Reddit

GRRM's New NotABlog Post on Casterly Rock. Recently (December 23, 2022), ... Me pet theory until we see otherwise is that those mines have been tapped out and empty of gold for a few generations now and the family lives on collected taxes and their reputation/perceived wealth. George gives us a taste/hint of this with Xaro's empty vault in Qarth.

About the gold mines in the Westerlands : r/pureasoiaf Reddit

About the gold mines in the Westerlands : r/pureasoiaf Reddit

There is no longer any mining done in Casterly rock. The remaining gold veins are kept as decoration/bragging. The Lannisters still have active mines, it's mentioned there is mines around the Golden Tooth etc. Even if the gold had run out, they still are a major house with vast lands who pay taxes to them.

Where Is 'Castle Rock' Filmed? Set Your GPS For A Creepy, Stephen King ...

Where Is 'Castle Rock' Filmed? Set Your GPS For A Creepy, Stephen King ...

Scenes taking place at in that iconic King structure were filmed at the nowdefunct West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville, WV — filming which, appropriately enough, overlapped with the ...

In Spain, a beach made of gold? BBC

In Spain, a beach made of gold? BBC

The massive rock formations on Cathedrals Beach in Galicia, northwestern Spain, could be hiding ancient hidden treasure. ... has recognized several local gold mines discovered and exploited by the ...

(Spoilers Main) How are the Lannisters so Rich? : r/asoiaf Reddit

(Spoilers Main) How are the Lannisters so Rich? : r/asoiaf Reddit

Casterly Rock has been occupied long enough that it's no longer viable as a mine. Frankly Casterly Rock's mines probably went dry long before even Aegon's Conquest. I have a personal theory that there is a store of gold the Lannisters keep locked as a wellspring of money they occasionally tap.

Tyrion The Casterly Rock Drains (Spoilers Extended) : r/asoiaf Reddit

Tyrion The Casterly Rock Drains (Spoilers Extended) : r/asoiaf Reddit

Tyrion the Drains of Casterly Rock. Background. While the below might have a little propaganda, Casterly Rock is an extremely strong castle that has never been taken by force (only by Lann the Clever): Casterly Rock has never been taken by storm or siege. No castle in the Seven Kingdoms is larger, richer, or better defended.

Game Of Thrones: History Of Casterly Rock Screen Rant

Game Of Thrones: History Of Casterly Rock Screen Rant

The gold under Casterly Rock is said to be Corlos Casterly's reward from the gods. Whether this is true or not, it doesn't stop it from being an incredible stroke of good luck that whoever controls the castle basically controls the economy of Westeros. ... (Though Tywin's talk of the mines running dry back in season 4 certainly raises some ...

Our Leeds Accountant Examines...Tywin Lannister's Business Model

Our Leeds Accountant Examines...Tywin Lannister's Business Model

Tywin Lannister's Business Plan — A Leeds Accountant's Analysis Author: Russell Smith July 7, 2017. Wondering how Tywin managed to keep the Lannister House so wealthy?

List of Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones Found in New York

List of Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones Found in New York

2. Garnet. Garnet. The gem of New York state is the humble garnet. These gemstones are usually known to be red in color, and those coming from New York fit the bill there. While much garnet is heavily included, gemgrade material can be found and faceted to create beautiful stones with a deep hue.

(Spoilers All) The state of Casterly Rock : r/asoiaf Reddit

(Spoilers All) The state of Casterly Rock : r/asoiaf Reddit

311 Posted by I'll make you rich. 9 years ago (Spoilers All) The state of Casterly Rock Wouldn't it be hilarious if Casterly Rock's goldmines had run dry? So far, we've only had descriptions of the rock in modern times (I haven't read Dunk and Egg), but even from the map it's not the largest of landspaces.

Gold of Casterly Rock : r/CK2GameOfthrones Reddit

Gold of Casterly Rock : r/CK2GameOfthrones Reddit

32 votes, 19 comments. In the mod, Casterly Rock has a sizable bonus for income. It certainly makes a difference in play. However, it frankly does.

Game of Thrones House Lannister / Characters TV Tropes

Game of Thrones House Lannister / Characters TV Tropes

Adaptational Wimp: Tywin reveals that the last of Casterly Rock's mines have run dry, meaning the Lannisters have lost their reputed source of power. No such case happened in the books. ... Mock Millionaire: Tywin reveals in Season 4 that the gold mines ran dry three years ago and the family has been forced to take loans from the Iron Bank to ...

Are the Lannister mines dry in the books? YourProfoundInfo

Are the Lannister mines dry in the books? YourProfoundInfo

But now the mines are dry and Casterly Rock just that; a rock. Our gold has passed into legend just like the merciful huntsman and Lann the Clever. Are the Lannisters broke in the book? Well, GRRM's reading from The World of Ice and Fire confirms that the Lannisters aren't broke. The mines haven't emptied, and are considered the best in ...

Lannisport and Casterly Rock from Game of Thrones, hundreds of unique ...

Lannisport and Casterly Rock from Game of Thrones, hundreds of unique ...

It was said that Casterly Rock overlooks Lannisport, so it must be up high. The castle was also described as having a gold mine underneath it. So I imagine it being a huge mountainous goldmine next to Lannisport with a large castle on top.

Game Of Thrones: Who Are The Richest Houses In Westeros?

Game Of Thrones: Who Are The Richest Houses In Westeros?

The Lannisters Of Casterly Rock . ... Midway through Game of Thrones season 4, Tywin informed Cersei that the gold mines had run dry, forcing him to keep the rich Tyrells close. He arranged Cersei ...

House Lannister Game Of Thrones Guide IGN

House Lannister Game Of Thrones Guide IGN

Their seat is Casterly Rock, a castle on a rocky promontory overlooking the Sunset Sea. It overlooks the thriving city of Lannisport and sits atop the most productive gold mine in the Westerlands .

Casterly Rock: The Great Infallible Rock Book Analysis

Casterly Rock: The Great Infallible Rock Book Analysis

Casterly Rock is the wealthiest Castle in Westeros. The Lannister homestead is a gold mine responsible for almost all the gold in the seven kingdoms. Because they had the bestproducing mines, House Lannister became one of the primary sources of money for King's Landing.

A Couple of Rocks | Not a Blog George R. R. Martin

A Couple of Rocks | Not a Blog George R. R. Martin

The Rock of Gibraltar is three miles long, seventenths of a mile wide, and almost 1400 feet high at its highest point. (That's twice as tall as the Wall, for those who want a Westerosi reference). Casterly Rock is larger. Two leagues long from west to east. that's approximately six miles, compared to three for Gibraltar.

[Spoilers MAIN] How much gold do you think is stored in Casterly Rock ...

[Spoilers MAIN] How much gold do you think is stored in Casterly Rock ...

So, I was reading a fic, like, a month ago, and there was this plot point in which Casterly Rock falls and is occupied for a while. So, I know that in the show the gold mines have run dry, but I don't recall something like that being ever mentioned i the books. For all we know, there is still a thousand yearsworth of gold in Casterly Rock.

[S4 E5] Mines of Casterly Rock : r/gameofthrones Reddit

[S4 E5] Mines of Casterly Rock : r/gameofthrones Reddit

In the last episode Tywin Lannister mentions that the mines of Casterly Rock have run dry. I am currently in the middle of ADWD and I don't remember.

(spoilers main) casterly rock mines : r/asoiaf Reddit

(spoilers main) casterly rock mines : r/asoiaf Reddit

natassia74 • 8 mo. ago. For something truly extreme, Tyrion leads a dragon attack on Casterly Rock during which he uses his knowledge of the sewers and tunnels to direct the heat and fire through the very foundations of the bluff/castle. The structure is weakened and collapses, perhaps plummeting into the ocean.

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(Book spoilers) So the Lannister gold has dried up?

(Book spoilers) So the Lannister gold has dried up?

Mr Smith Gender:Male Location:Australia Members 574 Posted May 5, 2014 Correct me if I'm wrong, but I remember nothing in the book that suggests the mines under Casterly Rock were running dry. Probably not a terrible change to make, and a nice metaphor for the eventual disintegration of Lannister power, but a radical change none the less.

did this dude really say casterly rock is taller than the Wall

did this dude really say casterly rock is taller than the Wall

Yeah but casterly rock in the show is just a regular ass castle. They couldn't really do the version from the books, kinda like the iron throne itself. The castle that the unsullied take from Jaime and Bronn in season 6 is the canonical casterly rock, and there's no way in 7 hells that thing is taller than the wall.

(Spoilers Extended) The Gold of the Casterly Rock: Show vs. Books

(Spoilers Extended) The Gold of the Casterly Rock: Show vs. Books

In the show, Tywin confessed that the Lannister gold mines in the Westerlands have run dry. Therefore, the Lannisters needed the Tyrell alliance to get the gold needed to run the kingdom and pay the debts to the creditors. ... In the books, the Iron Throne owes huge amounts of debt to the Lannisters but still the gold of the Casterly Rock is ...

(Spoilers Extended) how can you take casterly rock : r/asoiaf Reddit

(Spoilers Extended) how can you take casterly rock : r/asoiaf Reddit

3. lakomadt. • 8 mo. ago • Edited 8 mo. ago. Well you can take it a few different ways. One way with an obvious and straight siege of it. Start by taking Lannisport and cutting off all supplies to Casterly Rock by having your fleet besiege it by sea, this way will take time, but in time it would be forced to surrender.

Casterly Rock (short) | Wiki of Westeros | Fandom

Casterly Rock (short) | Wiki of Westeros | Fandom

Dave Hill " Casterly Rock " is the third short of the seventh season of Histories Lore. It is the hundred and tenth short of the series overall. It was released on December 12, 2017 in Game of Thrones: The Complete Seventh Season. It was narrated by Nikolaj CosterWaldau as Jaime Lannister and written by Dave Hill . Contents 1 Premise 2 Narration

How are the lannisters so rich? A Forum of Ice and Fire

How are the lannisters so rich? A Forum of Ice and Fire

261 Posted September 3, 2014 Gold Mines, lots and lots of gold mines in the west. Casterly Rock is on top of a Gold Mine, Castamere was a gold mine. Matter of fact I think it states that the majority of the gold mines in Westeros reside in the Westerlands. aryagonnakill#2 Members Posted September 3, 2014

'Game of Thrones' 101: What Is Casterly Rock? Yahoo Life Singapore

'Game of Thrones' 101: What Is Casterly Rock? Yahoo Life Singapore

Although it's incredibly important to the politics of "Game of Thrones," there's a major location we have yet to see in the HBO show: Casterly Rock. The seat of House Lannister, Casterly Rock was referred to by Tyrion Lannister (Peter Dinklage) as the true seat of power in Westeros. The Lannister homestead is the site of Lannister wealth, and House Lannister has been lending all kinds ...