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June 2014 by Chris Ralph

Which Specific Gravity Test Works Best?

August 2011
Have you ever wondered how accurate specific gravity tests are in determining the amount of gold in a specimen?

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April 2016
• Should I focus efforts on this particular rock type?

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February 2013
Q: What should be considered in a Joint Venture on a gold claim?

Ask The Experts: How many claims can I file in Arizona?

May 2017

Q: I plan to be filing as the sole owner of the claim. How many claims can I file for and what would be the size of claim(s)?

Ask the Experts: gold per ton; improving assay method

May 2012
Q: How much gold do I have per ton and how can I improve my assay method?

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October 2014
• Where would I find a map for the Western states on high silica sand deposits?

Ask The Experts—Precious metals in water?

February 2011
How can I determine if there are precious metals in the groundwater?

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