Developer Jim Rhodes smiles on Blue Diamond Hill Monday, May 5, 2003. Las Vegas can be seen in the background. Rhodes plans to develop the property, the site of the Jim Hardie Gypsum Mine, into a residential community, he said.

Steve Marcus

Developer Jim Rhodes smiles on Blue Diamond Hill Monday, May 5, 2003. Las Vegas can be seen in the background. Rhodes plans to develop the property, the site of the Jim Hardie Gypsum Mine, into a residential community, he said.