Prospecting & Detecting
Are There Any Good Prospects Left?
November 2013 by Chris Ralph

The Perfect Summer

Fault Zones and Prospects
As we walked back we were just reaching the point of where the faulting should be and there, covered with deep grass, was very faint evidence of an old road going up the mountainside! What was that old road doing there?
Sold: 87-Ounce Nugget

Endurance Is Golden

Revisiting The Old Mini Patch
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