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  1. Finally Found The Shine plus 10K

    Went out saturday with a buddy of mine and his wife to hit up his grandmothers yard. She said the house was built in either the 1920's or 1930's. He said he went one time before for just a few minutes before dark and found a couple wheat pennies so we was hopeful and waiting for the nice weather...
  2. Overburden

    Overburden :hello: I don't know about you guys but the Overburden im seeing often pays very well.Maybe not bedrock well, but very well none the less. I know the big mines throw out feet and feet of the stuff and I even know dredgers who will remove their sluice box from their dredge,crank the...
  3. New Member manVSgold

    Hi guys,i new around here and have been pointed here by a great miner, so I know this place must be great!Add me to your friends list and say hi.I love to mine and I spend my summers in the Alaska woods,mining for gold for 4-5 months.I am all over the internet to be found but these are the easy...
  4. Old Gold Necklace and Pendant

    I recently bought some more farm ground right next to my place that had an old house that was build around 1900 and was moved in the late 50s. I had to cut alot of trees and brush finaly got livestock on it and able to detect it now. I scored my best find ever when I was getting a high low...
  5. PERALTAS HEART

    http://www.treasurenet.com/forums/members/27786.html
  6. Hydrochloric acid on gold, is this suppose to happen?

    I found some flakes is an area that I did not expect to find any traces of gold & I wanted to test it to see if it was real, so I dumped some hydrochloric acid on one of the flakes in a shot glass, waited a couple minutes, swirled it around a bit, waited about 10 minutes total, swirled some...
  7. A Mercury Dime in the Teens and MY FIRST GOLD From CRH...

    I bought a bag of dimes to go through today. The manager was nice enough to pull it off of the machine early for me today before it was full ($857). In going through it I found three silver dimes. Two were Roosies (1960 + 1964), and the other was a Merc with the date so worn that it is difficult...
  8. why you should buy gold

    very interesting video by peter schiff on why its the perfect time to own gold and heres marc faber saying the markets has peaked! another reason to buy gold
  9. Tortuga Island!

    Hello everyone. im new in the web. ive been metal detecting from a few months now. I live in dominican republic Im planning a trip to tortuga island. ( thats an island in north haiti, where pirates used tu hide and live back in the 16th and 17th century) the island in totally virgin, there...
  10. DR E Lee Spences latest project

    DR E Lee Spence's latest project Hi all, as you may well be aware Dr E Lee Spence has announced his new agreement with United Gold Explorations Limited, in which he plans to locate and salvage six historical shipwrecks. If you would like to find out more about this project please visit our...
  11. Cal. gold fractionals?

    I have a 1/4 dollar and 1/2 dollar any ideas on value?
  12. >> Minelab establishes division to support small scale gold miners <<

    Minelab establishes division to support small scale gold miners | Mining Australia Minelab has established a Gold Mining division to support artisanal small scale gold miners and prospectors around the world. The announcement was made at the Mining Indaba conference in Cape Town, South...
  13. My buddy found a gold coin without a metal detector

    I received a call from a good friend of mine, who knows I collect coins. He was walking and kicked a gold 1903 British Half-Sovereign out of the snow in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. He didn't know if it was real gold or not, so he called me. (I can only wish to be so lucky.) He told me to come by...
  14. Old Gold Sealed Policy Holder

    My father was USA Army. Unfortunately, he died at 55 after being eat up from the inside by Agent Orange poisoning. He left to me an old gold sealed insurance policy from the American Airmens Society. The businesses associated with this gold seal policy that dates more than 50 years ago include...
  15. Found a Horse Head & Priest on Rock in Superstitions

    Deleted Deleted Photos and Lost an Interest with this site
  16. Looking for a place to dig for gold in NW to Central Indiana

    Hello, Im in NW Indiana, Lowell area.....and needing some dirt to dig in, if any one wants to let a guy tag along....you can even use my stuff. I have a Trommel, Dredge/Highbanker, Bluebowl and a few other things. If anyone wants help or has a spot but doesnt have the gear to use hit me up...I...
  17. Northern Refineries

    www.northernrefineries.com "Northern Refineries is a full service refiner of all precious metals. We buy, refine and assay all forms of gold, silver, platinum and palladium.Gold buyers, gold refineries, platinum buyers, platinum refineries, platinum refiners" Stuart Avig...
  18. Gold on mars?

    NASA - Image Gallery picture number 32 on this ^ nasa link. check it out for yourself..
  19. BREAKING: Multiple GOLD Coins Found In My Half Dollar Boxes!!! (with pics!)

    Thats right, found $24.50 in gold plated half dollars: Most were in horrible condition.. I must admit how let down I was by seeing these contrast against the copper edges of the other coins... Almost as let down as you were after reading that I didn't find a box full of gold eagles, but I must...
  20. ❎ SOLD Whites Spectra V3 in like new condition

    Up for sale is a slightly used Whites Spectra V3 Metal Detector... It was built in 2009... I am selling this machine for a friend that can no longer use it... He is telling me that it has very little hours on it... May be less than 60...It will come with the original box, Double D Coil...
  21. Sound advice for gold and silver bullion stackers

    If you want a real piece of honest advice from a veteran of collecting, trading, selling and buying in large quantity ; I recommend that you only buy pure silver or gold (99.9% or 99.99% / .999 fine or .9999 fine), because come sell time, you're going to face mass scrutiny and assaying...
  22. A good day for Gold!

    Took the entire family (Mom, dad, wife and two kids) to meet up with GravelWasher down on the American River. What a great day! Mom and wife sat in chairs and emptied buckets into the Bazooka sluice. Dad was a digging machine and I ran bucket back and forth. managed to dig a large hole down...
  23. Compac with SILVER coins inside !

    Today I met up with a couple friends. Been wanting to hit another site that was on my bucket list... Today it paid off bigtime... Walked straight down to the beach and bang... First item of the day was a Captain Midnight Badge.... Dates from 1941, and it's the first issue of the badge... I love...
  24. Compac with SILVER coins inside !

    Today I met up with a couple friends, Leprechaun & Plymouthonian. Been wanting to hit another site that was on my bucket list... Today it paid off bigtime... Walked straight down to the beach and bang... First item of the day was a Captain Midnight Badge.... Dates from 1941, and it's the first...
  25. Compac with SILVER coins inside !

    Today I met up with a couple friends, Leprechaun and Plymouthonian. Been wanting to hit another site that was on my bucket list... Today it paid off bigtime... Walked straight down to the beach and bang... First item of the day was a Captain Midnight Badge.... Dates from 1941, and it's the first...
  26. Marietta Ga, 5 Years in North GA Hello All, Looking for Contacts an exploration areas

    Anybody out there with some good ideas about the Marietta, Woodstock GA areas please contact me. I have been prospecting North GA Cleveland, Helen...area for the last 5 years. Looking for some people with the same prospecting fever or a group to join and whatever else the industry may have to...
  27. 2012 Gold Round up!

    Here is most of the gold I found on my weekend trips. I still have a bucket of concentrates to go through... maybe get the total up to three grams. Maybe not as much gold as I would like, but I had a great time finding it! Most trips my 7 and 9 year old went with me. One trip had the other...
  28. The Gold Cube topper Naming contest Voting

    Time to vote for the best GoldCube topper name! Help pick the BEST name and place your vote please. Only today left... Vote now! if you haven't - thanks! Almost over, any eligible voters out there still? Please your vote truly helps, you can bank on it! ;) Thanks ebuyc
  29. My first time Panning and Prospecting on S. Fork American River Feeder Creek

    I just turned 35 a few weeks ago and have always been interested in treasure hunting and prospecting for gold. Since I was born and raised in California, the 49er gold rush was taught in 4th grade history class. This opened me up the world of this fine metal "GOLD" Now I have moved away from the...
  30. Metal detecting for gold in South Carolina

    Hey fellow prospectors and treasure hunters. I started this thread to see what people had to say about gold still in South Carolina. I aq'uired a small tract of land in Smyrna, York County. Land has been untouched since the California rush (except the little old lady that lived there since...
  31. 🏆 HONORABLE MENTION Lost 20 Years Ago ~ 18k Gold Indian Chief Ring Returned To Owner!

    On May 8th, 2012, I took my week old Minelab E-TRAC to a local park to practice. I had been detecting for over a year with my Teknetics Delta 4000, but while the E-TRAC offered more horsepower, it was also going to take longer to master. After digging plenty of clad and lot's of trash for an...
  32. How much would you pay for a California legal dredge?

    Heya everyone; I wanted to ask a simple question. How much would you pay for a California legal dredge? Lets just say that you could have a 100% legal dredge but it had to be fully underwater, electric and limited to no larger than a 1.5" hose. Run time would be 2 hours non stop dredging, use...
  33. Doomsday Gold!

    Whelp since we are all still here, who is going to go out and get some today? :D Post up your pics from any Doomsday prospecting. :) Weather is crap here right now so I wont have anything to share but I would like to see what the rest of you might get on the Day that the World was to end! :D
  34. The Detecting Lifestyle Weekly Radio Broadcast show.

    A new Radio Broadcast show called "The Detecting Lifestyle" will start on 3 Jan 13 and will be broadcasting weekly. Our first live broadcast will be on Thursday 03 Jan 13 and then on Tuesday every week thereafter. All details can be found at: The Detecting Lifestyle
  35. Can anyone recommend a nice scale?

    I looked through almost every thread that had the hit "Digital Scale" to see what I could find and noticed that it really varies from person to person. Quite a few people mentioned the scales from Harbor Freight. I would prefer it to be a pocket scale that I could take with me, but I am open to...
  36. MESH SIZE QUESTION....

    hey guys just a quick question. I have a royal 30" stream sluice box and I went to my local shop today to buy a classifier screen for a 5 gallon bucket. The guy said to just classify to 8 mesh. Is this about right? or should I clasify down smaller? Up here in northern california(Almost in...
  37. new sluicebox design??? help please???

    Hey guys, I have a question. I have a royal 30" sluice box and was wanting to make a homemade highbanker with a recirculating water supply using a 1000gph pump in my garage. My question is... I think 30" isnt going to be quite long enough for the material to travel without losing some gold in...
  38. New sluicebox design help!???

    Hey guys, I have a question. I have a royal 30" sluice box and was wanting to make a homemade highbanker with a recirculating water supply using a 1000gph pump in my garage. My question is... I think 30" isnt going to be quite long enough for the material to travel without losing some gold in...
  39. TURN YOUR iPHONE INTO A METAL DETECTOR!!!?

    QUERCUS CIRCUS is a 'real world' treasure hunt based iPhone app. five short films are embedded in the app. containing audio and visual clues to the location of a £10,000 18ct GOLDEN ACORN which was buried somewhere in the UK on 1st August 2011. The acorn was commissioned by artist & film-maker...
  40. Newbie - Looking to buy personal Mining Equipment

    I live in a area that has a decent amount of dry washes with specks of gold in the wash. I am looking to purchase equipment that allows me to pan for the gold in the washes (I will be bringing my own water in large containers with my ATV). I found this lot of gold mining equipment on a...
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