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Detecting for Possible Mid-Range Eluvial Gold

Actually, this mid-range gold zone can exist in any eluvial placer field with a shallow zone where the ground “tightens up” below the loosely packed surface dirt to harder packed dirt. However, its presence depends upon several factors:

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Enrichment of Mineral Deposits by Weathering—Part I


The exact minerals formed in the concentrated supergene deposits depends much on the type of country rock around the deposit and the chemistry of the deposit itself, but if conditions are right, this process will form some rich patches of bonanza ore, in some places valued at thousands of dollars to the ton.

New Regulations for Major Precious Metal Dealers


The Bush administration, in its latest effort to nab drug lords and terror financiers, will require major dealers in gold, diamonds and other precious metals and gems to set up comprehensive programs to combat money laundering, announced the Treasury Department.

Ask The Experts—Inconsistent fire assays


Q: ...He consistently comes up with values much higher on the same ore samples.

Looking Back


Excerpts from California Mining Journal, our original title, published 50 years ago this month.

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