In Pursuit of Gold and Silver in the Sierra Madres—Purchasing Land in Mexico

March 2007 by Mike Lowen

The Bawl Mill

October 2013
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California's Rich Pocket Mines

February 2010
The seven geologic indicators... are important concepts for prospectors to focus on when searching for gold pockets.

Is The Garrett Axiom For You??

March 2024

Legislative and Regulatory Update

December 2006
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Prospecting for Silver With a Geiger Counter

January 2001
Light-colored volcanic tuff or tuffaceous sandstone often contains small amounts of uranium, enough to be detected with a sensitive radiation detector. Sometimes, the mass effect of the radiation is substantial.

Silver at Calico, California

April 2001
Silver was discovered in the mountains as early as 1875, but the first “official” discovery was in 1881.

Going Over Old Ground With Newer Technology

May 2020

When we got set up and I started to swing the coil over a small mound, I got a good signal, faint but repeatable.

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