I recently built myself a sluice box just for something to do. I have taken it out 3 times.Each time i have taken it out , I came home with less than a quarter bucket of cons. But there has been about 2 quart jars of Black Sand in each. Is this ty
Read more…So the wife and I are thinking about heading up to Idaho next summer, I think we might spend some time at the his and his claims, and I might take the recurc box with me. I've done a little bit of looking around about the permitting and now I just fe
Read more…Need a partner: Here is the deal already have a partner that owns the land and I have the equipment needed ranging from a portable backhoe,track loader,bull dozier,shaker,4" dredge,2" dredge various stuff from panning wheels to gold pans to separate
Read more…Hey everyone if you know any place to prospect in your state lets post them here to help others Find places to prospect Tim G
Read more…Hey GPS. If you've been curious about the GoldClaw pan stay tuned. I've given it a try and will likely shoot a video tomorrow demonstrating it, including my observations and initial opinion
UPDATE: I did get video footage shot today testing the Go
Read more…I'm a diy guy. I've made a 4 stage underflow sluice, and am working on a mini foundry for smelting & custom gold cube type sluice. My idea is to incorporate the underflow at all times on it, but in some of the underflow rivets, there will be the vort
Read more…Is there any place open to the public for prospecting? I know that GPAA and OSPA have claims for members. I know of Bill's Pure Gold but haven't been able to track down an address yet. I think I once read that pretty much anywhere a road crosses a
Read more…A fellow walks into the cannibal delicatessen and sees jars of brains on the shelf with the type and prices for each.
"Hunters brains- $12.99/pound"
"Fishermen brains- $14.99/pond"
"Gold Prospectors brains- $79.99/pound"
He then asked the person
Hey everyone, I am pretty new to prospecting and was wondering if anyone knew of any areas in Ohio. Preferably as close to the tri-state area (OH,PA, and WV) as possible. Thanks!
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Recently I started test panning a spot and have been finding flour gold (sub 100 mesh) mixed in with black sand.
I've made a home made miller table and recovered some of the gold, and I have a blue bowl but I only have a 30 mesh screen so th
Read more…http://www.outdooralabama.com/proposed-dcnr-rules Alabama Department of Conservation & Natural Resources has several new proposed rules coming up. Im sure you or someone you know will be adversely affected by some of these new "rules" You should cont
Read more…Useful equation for those of you build a gravity dredge setup; (Lbs of Water / Nozzle area sq/in) * Slope (gradient as %)
Read more…This past weekend I found a new prospecting site. Test pans were giving me good gold so I dug 2 five gallon pails of sand to take home to work with. The Sand I took home is screened to 20 mesh. After testing 2 table spoons of the sand ( which is
Read more…I just started to prospect with my dad and i want to get a dry washer for him and me to use but i have know money if anyone knows were i could get a free one it would be great thanks
Read more…Yesterday I got out detecting some new foundations. The day was going as it usually does with square nails, ox shoes, spoons and iron when I made an unusual find. I uncovered this little metal dome shaped cover and pulled it out of the ground. At fir
Read more…Haven't done much detecting lately as we are about 10" behind on rainfall this year. Just a couple inches below the grass is dry as dust and didn't want to risk killing it on parks and ball fields just to find junk rings and clad. The woods haven't b
Read more…Anyone know how well this dredge works? I has an area that produces 1/2 gram/hour with a 3 inch, 1 gram /houe with a 4 inch. What could I expect ouy of a 5 ? Is the Gold Grabber dredge good in the fine gold?
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Link to video on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoThHMM2VrI
When & Where: SATURDAY,SEPTEMBER 24.2016 10-4 JOS |
this is somewhat of a riffle design i use although i use a lot of different angles the ones in the drawing can be used for a basic start point for ppl to start with
Read more…i bought a martin prospecting gpaa modified mini sluice i think it works great
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