Hunting Azurite Fit the 3rd

The treacherous route to Eldorado Canyon, prone to Indian and robber attacks, dissuaded sheriffs from patrolling that region, causing locals to form their own posses to enforce justice. These violent tendencies turned the canyon territory into a hub of disorder with a reputation for crime. The most prominent murder occurred in 1897 when the future namesake of the town, Charles Nelson, and 4 others were killed by a Paiute Indian named Ahvote after he learned that “a couple of Nelson teamsters were after his squaw.”... and so here lies Lester Moore.

Some copper minerals found you can google images and info for:
Azurite, Malachite, Chrysacolla, Bornite, Chalcopyrite

Some prose by Lewis Carroll:
The Hunting of the Snark

Tom Petty on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qv4-m-cIZf4&list=RDEMbUu8_HwYfuxrOyZwWZ1-Qg&index=13