Prospecting & Detecting
Rediscovering Placerville, California Part II
March 2011 by Don Robinson
To get to the gold, the miners had to remove the shale pieces and stack them on the sides while sluicing the remaining material through their boxes.Selectable Frequency vs Multi Frequency Detectors

Detecting Wet Ground Yields More Fun Than Gold
We all continued over to another location at the top of a massive placer operation. Arriving at the draw, I showed everyone where gold had been found before and we all began detecting.
Prospecting for Pegmatites

Just Another Ordinary Weekend

Determining the Amount of Gold in Rich Ores

Prospector's Guide to Rock Breaking and Blasting

Contrary to Rumors, Couple Will Keep the Saddle Ridge Hoard

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