New to this. Have a garage set up for panning and a fine table. I live in NY, so not allowed to pan in this state, but live very close to PA. How would I go about finding information on PA panning locations?
Read more…My wife and I will be taking a vacation in the middle of June and are looking for some areas to gold panning South East or North East of Prescott Az. Can anyone help us out with idea? We may also try the Lnyx Creek area for a day or so.
Thanks
M.
Read more…what angle degree should the sluice on a highbanker or dredge be set? next rate of rpm's on the motor to get the correct water flow to develope the correct vortex of the baffle? i have to often just ran the motor wide open and the same results flour
Read more…I have been given a new electric lift pump with a factory installed 50ft cord and plug. The pump is 115v and designed and rated for in water operation. I am going to try it with a 1500w generator. Has anyone ever tried this set up? The person I got
Read more…Hello everyone! My name is Jim and I am from Dallas,Ga.! I am new to panning and prospecting and I am fortunate enough to live inside the Dahlonega Gold Belt! I look forward to being a part of this forum and hopefully showing off some of my finds soo
Read more…I have a couple questions about the do’s and don’ts of running a sluice.
First question is, Lets say you have your sluice set up and running water either creek or recirculation. Does it hurt if you go take a break and grab a bite to eat and let the
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gl1LVnBmqnQ
I run all my -10/12 Mesh through my Gold Cube and everything +10/12 Mesh I pan with my Turbo pan.
This works for me.
Read more…hi guys and lady's im bill ..im coming to az this week by bus can any1 tell me the best city to go to bye bus cause i want to get right out in the desert and do nuget shooting . and im looking for friends that love gold prospecting could anyone use a
Read more…So I'm brand new to prospecting, it's been in my family for years, gold fever! I live in Southern Utah and my cousin and I are planning on prospecting in Northern Nevada with metal detectors and dry washers. I've run into a few questions I hav
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Hi folk. Dave and I finally started to work the cripple river cons yesterday. There is a LOT of super fine beach gold in this stuff. When I say super fine I mean 100- minus minus. I spent almost 10 hours trying to seperate the gold from the fi
Read more…Hi! My name is Sandra I love Gold prospecting... I have a lot of fun at it... I would like to know all of you and your experiences in Gold prospecting... I want to learn more about it... :)
Read more…Does anyone know if there is anywhere to legally do some metal detecting in Gettysburg PA?
Read more…Hay Helena area prospectors. Myself and loosecannon are going to be in Helena this friday. We are wondering if anyone would be willing to guide for a couple hours on a prospecting trip or metal detecting adventure????? We should be done with the meet
Read more…It's great to have this resourse, and I'd like to get just a little info.
I'm originally from NC but have been out of the state for nearly 20 years, and didn't get into prospecting till recently. I would like to know what methods of prospecting are
Read more…Over on the other site there is a thread about a guy that has taken about 15 BB sized pieces of pyrite and melted them and got a small amount of gold back from it. I know we have some super prospectors on here and I bet 1 or 2 have done this same thi
Read more…I have some flakes and flour like gold colored material which will in the Pan alOng with magnetite but is easily washed out of pan... I've tried sooap and Rinse agent but still not collecting in bottom of pan. Don't know if gold or Pyriite. The flake
Read more…When first starting out, the greenhorn prospector ( beginner ) may have a bit of trouble in securing a location to do some prospecting. There are a few ways to find a place. You can do some studying, find out areas that have known gold occurenc
Read more…So how does a person go about reading a river/creek/stream to find where the gold should be at? In my area we have spring run off which can alter a river/creek/stream a lot, usually only for a short period of time though. How do you go about reading
Read more…Hi, Anyone around here from south-west Va.? I live 30 min. south of Roanoke , beside the Blueridge Parkway. I'm getting tired of practiceing panning in the basement. I 'll be glad when i have everything together and get to try my panning . Antici
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