Archive for February, 2011

  • When does the Halo Effect come into play in the hunt for gold? Often. If you've ever dug a signal that you swore up and down was real and then it disappeared and you walked away, it may have been the Halo Effect. Frequently, the Halo Effect will make a small target sound much larger than it actually is, you may have experienced this from time to time while recovering a gold nugget with your metal detector.

    Metal Detecting and The Halo Effect

    Posted on February 18, 2011 | No Comments
    When does the Halo Effect come into play in the hunt for gold? Often. If you've ever dug a signal that you swore up and down was real and then it disappeared and you walked away, it may have been the Halo Effect. Frequently, the Halo Effect will make a small target sound much larger than it actually is, you may have experienced this from time to time while recovering a gold nugget with your metal detector.

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  • If you are hunting for new spots or even working the old ones cherry picking can be the most effective method, but in two very different ways.

    Cherry Picking and Finding Gold

    Posted on February 2, 2011 | No Comments
    If you are hunting for new spots or even working the old ones cherry picking can be the most effective method, but in two very different ways.

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