Prospecting & Detecting
Give That Club Claim A Chance
August 2015 by Joe Chmiel

Northwestern Alaska Mineral Resources

Ancient River Channels of Trinity County
Trinity County is located in the far northwest corner of California and stirs up many different memories for those who have been there.
Prospecting for Gold in Baja California

Time for a New Approach: Detecting Float Gold

A Day On The Yuba River
There weren’t as many pieces of gold, but what I did find was bigger. As I worked my way down towards the spot that I had been working the first three days, I noticed a large crack that crossed the river.
Growing Up Gold

Prospecting Underground: Use Caution
In underground placer work, the contact point of the bedrock tunnel and the gravel is a very weak point and always has to be timbered. The bedrock here is thin, fractured, and the gravels loose from many years of oxidizing.
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