Has anyone on here had any experience with one of these or similar? I have maybe 2/3 of a 5 gallon bucket of black sands and mixed micro gold. I am wondering if this would help extract the gold fairly easy? I know there is gold attached to the black
Read more…Ok ,hopefully we can have a great discussion on this without straying too far,
Our chapter is looking to do a group trip next season to NC and try our luck at filling some viles.The four places I know of are.....
Vein Mtn
Lucky Strike
Cotton Patch (only open exclusively to groups)
Thermal City
Anybody here been to all four or a
Read more…Anyone have a source for 1/4" in mesh made with 1/8" stainless wire 9 X 8 3/4. I am modifying a recirculating high banker. It had 1/2" slots, long rocks plug every thing up. I increased the pump from 1250 gph to 1400 gph so it will run 1/4' and stil
Read more…I just moved to tioga county near the tioga river so I will be prospecting here will keep you posted
Read more…So I know everyone must have an opinion when it comes to pans. I have s plain old 14" Garrett gravity trap. But i am fascinated by the variety of pans and want to expand my arsenal. So between the regular keenes, jobe, prolines, pioneers and such wha
Read more…The time has finally come 
Leaving for Gold Basin AZ tomorrow morning headed to the prospectors get together held this weekend at the GPAA claim BAHDE #10
Will finally get to field test the wastebasket drywasher (it's been 3 years since I built it)
I am looking for a Gold Cube. I live in Western CO and the gold I find is -30 and smaller. I bought a Desert Fox spiral wheel but can't seem to catch anything but pebbles! I want to get rid of it. Let me know if you can help! Wife is watching the bud
Read more…REMC removed this maple tree from my yard, deemed to be dangerous.
I'm trying to make a trommel here and have been having trouble finding the exact type of wheels I need. They have to be 4-5 inches tall (which is no problem) but they have to be 1/2 inch wide in order to fit between the corrigations in the 15 inch
Read more…Arizona Gold Adventures Inc is once again looking for a few qualified gold prospecting instructors looking to work part time as independent contractors in Central Arizona (Weaver & Bradshaw Mountains). If you have your own equipment and are intereste
Read more…I know this unit works well for crevices. But has anybody used it to go over there pre classified material before they toss it. I look through but sometimes it's compact balls of dirt and rock. I was just thinking it would tell me what my eyes can't
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…With permission from Tim, I am giving you all a chance to purchase tickets. Here are the details.
The Allegheny Chapter of the GPAA, (Greenville, PA) is holding a raffle for a two week trip to the Cripple River Gold Camp in 2014 - this includes air
Read more…Right now there are 20 major fires burning in Montana. http://www.kxlh.com/news/resources-tight-as-montana-fire-season-heats-up/ Back in the 60s and 70s before the enviromentalists stopped all logging in the state, we would only have a couple fires
Read more…I am looking for a 1.5 backpack dredge to buy can anybody help me or direct me to one looking for a used one cheap as I can get thank you
Read more…Might anyone have a clue what model of mini dredge this is? I picked it up for $20 at a swapmeet.
