Prospecting & Detecting
What's Left Behind
December 2012 by Michael Greyshock

Lessons Learned From Geologists
Not long after this, I was camped out with the geologist beside the Similkameen River where he showed me the evidence that an ancient channel existed on our claim.
Nevada Miners: Check Your Claim Markers
The Nevada Senate introduced SB108 in 2009 to prohibit PVC piping utilized by miners to stake mining claims.
Detecting for Gold—Finding Nuggets Where You Least Expect Them

Using Favorable Rock Types to Find More Gold
The more experienced prospectors know these lesser known spots are the types of places where big finds are still made.
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Prospecting Hard Rock

12-Year-Old Unearths Large Diamond
It is the eighth largest brown diamond to be found and certified by park staff.
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