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Ask The Experts—What minerals are magnetic? Can rare earth magnets capture platinum?
February 2011 by Chris Ralph
What minerals are magnetic? I have heard that super magnets (rare earth magnets) can capture platinum. True?Ask The Experts—Jet nozzle or suction nozzle? Which is best for my highbanker?
I have a highbanker, and I am considering adding a suction piece to make it a combo.
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Ask The Experts: Can a long range locator probe detect gold in quartz?
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