Independently on your skill level, a pan is an essential tool for a prospector. Picking the right one for your needs can be tricky if you are unsure what to look for. A pan's color is one of the most...
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Investing in a professional pan is a must for any prospector - novice or expert - as it will yield the best performances. However, it can happen that you have forgotten a pan on your trip, or you...
If you have heard that quartz and gold treasure a special relationship, you are right! However, it is essential to understand how the mineral and the metal relate to each other and behave in nature....
It is reasonable for prospectors to wonder what else of value they can find during their prospecting trips. Aside from platinum and other worthwhile metals, silver would represent a rewarding...
Metal Gold Pans vs. Plastic Gold Pans: Which Should You Choose?
A gold pan is the most important tool for any prospector, regardless of skill levels and expertise. This simple device has been used throughout gold prospecting history to sample a terrain, recover...
What Does Gold Look Like When Panning? – How to Avoid Fool’s Gold!
If you have ever been panning or prospecting for gold, you know the excitement a prospector can experience upon finding a golden piece of metal. However, many prospectors are easily deceived by...