Prospecting & Detecting
This is Why You Check Your Tailings
September 2014 by Scott Harn
The nugget was cast aside with larger rocks during the screening process, but it was found later by an employee...One Potato, Two Potato...

Greenhorn Finds Gold in Colorado

Bedrock

Hit the Slopes to Find More Gold
Watching for these areas is one of my primary targets during the winter. It doesn’t take but a few inches of the surface moving away to give a fantastic target response that you didn’t hear prior to the washing of the surface.
Reading A River: Understanding Erosion and Gold
Rivers are not just random and accidental; streams and other drainages are what they are because of the forces of erosion acting on the bedrock.
Detecting in the Outback

Tips on Crevicing for Gold

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