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Tawas area!

Hi guys! 

I have a gold cube and i've had it for a few years now I have a rock crusher that I use with it.. mostly i take a few trips to the U.P. a few times a year and prospect for rocks to crush I have had lots of luck crushing the huge chunks of

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2016 outings

It's warming up here in Michigan and it's time to start looking at what we want to do as a group. Mike Pung will be at muskellonge the first week of August this year, I'm thinking Aug 5-8 for our 4th annual "Beach Storm" outing. In past years that's

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LDMA & GPAA and Guest

Athens LDMA Camp Common Dig Outing — Michigan
Come join the fun and support the Athens Lost Dutchman’s Mining Association Camp. Three-day and five-day digs will be held June 15-19 at the camp (about 25 miles south of Battle Creek, Mich.) This locally

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nanny state

well it,s been almost 2 years now since the gods in lansing put down there heavy  hand. is there any group (gpaa) ?  or any movement at all to get these restrictions changed?    we might need a michigan version of  PLP

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Mercury

Got a lot of really tiny gold from lake superior a couple weeks ago--anyone know where i can buy a couple  oz. of mercury ?---and please no sermons on the dangers of using it--thanks  Gary

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Gpaa

Looking at joining a group Mi/ Ohio....live 8 miles from the line. I want to get out and learn. Do you do much in lower pen. Or are most outings in the UP??

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Michigan prospecting law.

Hello fellow Michiganders,

I thought I would start a discussion to talk about the general lack of clear guidelines in the state for prospecting.  I see other topics that have this type of discussion going.

 

It looks like we have several members atte

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michGPAA Website

Hiya all! Trying to get the news out on the officers for the Michigan Chapter of the GPAA.  Bob Bednarick is now President, Wally Frantz is VP, Della Bednarick is our new Treasurer, Kathy Birdsell (aka The Duck Lady) is our Secretary and Ross Gardner

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Off to LDMA Athens

Well, we are leaving for 17 days to the Athens camp. Been prepping everything for a month now, andtesting all the equipment out. Would love to meet a few new prospecting friends while there. Give us a shout if you plan on being there from the Aug 20t

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Gold found in Michigan

 

 

To all of us looking try first close to home . I have found six flakes on dry land in freshly uncovered gravel being excavated for new comercial buildings in Van Buren County.

 

                                                                    

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