Hi and thanks for all the greetings. I have been out three times with my drywasher and have had no luck only fun. Been out on the 2 quartz GPAA claim in cool gardie so far no luck. Just joined Valley Prospectors of San Bernadino to gain access to mor
Read more…So, I bought a stand alone compressor set up. a kac keene compressor hooked up
to a 6.5 hp motor running it through a 6 gal keene tank.
My question is,
when I run the compressor it has a "Ticking sound" coming from the unit
itself.
I am running it at
I was Playing with some sand I dug up last summer while setting water pedestals here in the campground. I came across a layer of black sand and took out about 2-3 gallons, it sat for a while. got my toys back and hooked up a duct tape header box on t
Read more…Hi guys, Not sure if this video which shows how easy it is to track down a location via copying a photo has been shown before but it thought it important to post. https://www.youtube.com/embed/xvZF-yP_ceU?feature=player_detailpage Make sure that GP
Read more…I decided to pay my mortgage for a year and come to Colombia to try my hand at some prospecting. I am in an area in the Southern part of Colombia near Garzon, Department of Huila Colombia. Near the merging of 2 rivers the Magdalena and Suaza rivers.
Read more…I know, I know... DRAIN your fuel system before you store your dredge motor for the winter! Not only the tank and sediment bowl, but run the motor dry of fuel in the lines also!! I can't be the only one with one of these trusty little engines that h
Read more…I need more! the two I bought a year ago are disintegrating I've worn them so much !
Read more…Sluice box designs.
What do you like the best?
I have used A
Keene A52, dependable 120$
Keene A52P, Fine gold recovery excellent, like it but bulky and clumsy I payed 100$ from Mark Keene, 1st one ever sold to the public, prototype.
River robber, cle
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…Hey everyone, I am looking for some input from someone that has a lot of field time with a Minelab. I plan to predominantly hunt with a large coil in areas of HEAVY mineralization. I'm talking places where I can't hardly stabilize the threshold of my
Read more…I have been prospecting here for a number of years. All of the gold I find is exremely fine. I've read up on the history of mining here and there is some mention of course gold...even nuggets, but I'll be danged if I can find any.
I have done it al
Read more…I suppose this has been asked before. I have a Bounty Hunter Prospector that I would like to upgrade. We have used this detector for meteorite hunting in the past so we are very familiar with it's operation.
The area in which we metal detect is highly
"Hi everyone I was Wondering if anyone on this site know of any places to go in Chesterfield county SC for sites to prospect.
I will be traveling through this area over the next few months and was wanting check out a few places that I will be able to
Read more…Thank you all for the warm welcome you make a person feel very welcome. I have a question I live in the Adirondacks of New York . We are allowed to pan for gold the state says that there is no real gold depost but I heard from a few ppl here and ther
Read more…I've asked a bunch of people why there are no claims up here. The most common answer is "you just cant" or "it's against the law". And never get a definitive answer. I've tried googling "Can I file for a gold claim in Vermont, NH,ME" and seem to get
Read more…I live in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada and as a licenced prospector up here we can prospect with the idea of selling our prospects to a major or minor mining company. Now these guys are looking for huge deposits of the commodity to mine, but
Read more…I've looked and I'm sure it's there someplace but I cannot find the information.
I'd like to add a picture Of my off to the left of my posts so folks can recognize me.
Thanks, Terry
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