Prospecting & Detecting
Maitland Bar Nugget to Go On Display
January 2016 by Scott Harn

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I made my way up past where I left off and the wash was going to end in about 100 feet. It was then I got a sweet signal.
Potholes and Other Bedrock Traps
Potholes in bedrock can trap placer minerals and even be glory holes. They are, at least, interesting geologic phenomena, and at best, a treasure trove of gold nuggets.
Your Guide to Prospecting in Alaska
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BLM stated we had 30 days to amend our claim so that it fit within one 40-acre square or we would forfeit the claim.
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