The immense joy of heading out into the wild and finding your own gold is hard to describe. All the work and effort put into finding a great location, getting out there, and then prospecting for...
Category: Gold Prospecting
Can You Find Gold With a Magnet? (Coins, Rings, Gold Nuggets)
Finding gold is not easy! Many people have tried, and unfortunately, most of them have come home empty-handed. While this doesn't imply that the traditional methods are not working, there are...
How Pure Is Natural Placer Gold? (Placer Gold Purity Explained!)
Finding your own natural gold is the most exciting part of gold prospecting and mining. After a long day of hard work, just a small amount of gold will make it all worth it in the end. With that...
We have all heard about the gold rushes of the 19th and 20th centuries when prospectors flooded rivers in search of the lustrous metal. Indeed, a lot of gold was recovered from rivers back then. Even...
Gold is perhaps the most sought after metal on the planet and has retained its value for thousands of years. Indeed, gold is worth a lot, and is considered a safe haven in times of turmoil and...
What Is Placer Gold?: Guide (Types of Gold Placers, Placer Mining, Desert Placers & Stream Placers)
If you have gotten started gold panning yourself, or just spoken to a prospector, the chances are that you have stumbled across the term "placers" or "placer gold" more than one time. Although the...