Does anyone know of any placer claims for sale in Southern California. The kind that you can live on while you work the claim. Would like to find one that I could afford on my own but would be willing to go partners, especially if they knew more ab
Ok so I found out that during the civil war era there was a placer mine 2.5 miles down stream from me. (the creek runs through the back of my property) I have found flour gold above bedrock, and will be going deeper over the next few days. Where i n
I want to recognize the Bob Jones article “Arizona’s Missing Museum,” in the September issue of Rock & Gem magazine. The article is rich with Arizona’s mineral history, photographs, and the new Earth Science Museum organization which seeks to take th
Guess I have not visited this site much and am still learning my way around it. Like my profile say's I'm a dredger in SW Oregon. As requested by a fellow member I'll try to post a picture of some purty Oregon gold...but off the grid and got mighty s
Here is my 4th of July weekend haul. I was in a creek outside of logansport Indiana in cass county. Working limestone bedrock. I used a gold n sand hand dredge and a bazooka sluice. Anyone that has question on the size of fine gold a bazooka can catc
a couple weeks ago I was contacted by http://www.dirthoggpaydirt.com and they were interested in our challenge so they sent me 2 bags (bonus Bags) of there paydirt one for me to test and one (Bonus Bag) for me to give away to one lucky member ...Well
I’m heading off to a blood drive by the American Red Cross later today. The shortage of whole blood is incredibly low at this time. They tell me that just 1 unit of blood can save 3 lives. I’m putting the challenge forth for us prospectors to do our
I am planning to prospect in October in South America ( my vacation site has a gold mine near by), but as we know planes charge an arm and a leg for extra weight so I am planning to buy some new equipment from this guys ( http://www.goldprospecti
I am planning a trip to Colorado springs,Colorado in august. Can anyone give me some tips or places I can go to prospect with sluice or pan. I would appreciate all the feed back I could get. Thanks for your help.
This piece was found underneath a tailings pile,we spent almost 2 full days removing the pile by hand.Then dug and HiBanked unworked ground.We did this on the advice of an old timer that swore there was unworked ground under neath.He was right and we
Ray left for Ak. a couple of weeks ago.(see my videos of his prep and departure) Gary and Mike just arrived in Tok and have made arrangements to hook up with Ray. I guess Ray did not do as well at Chicken as he had hoped but now has made arrangements