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Don’t Shoot Yer Eye Out On the Hunt For Gold
Posted on May 11, 2012 | No CommentsI’m telling you a true story, only the names have been changed to protect the guilty. “Those guys are nuts!” CatFish said to me as we watched them disappear into... -
A Greenhorn lost in the mountains
Posted on May 6, 2012 | No CommentsI’m telling you a true story, only the names have been changed to protect the guilty, just don’t be this guy. For the sake of the story, we’ll call him... -
You Will Never Succeed Without Belief
Posted on May 6, 2012 | No CommentsNo matter what we are trying to accomplish sometimes we just need to hang in there and believe. It also helps when someone believes in us. Finding that first gold nugget, growing... -
Let’s talk about Pyrite and Gold
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsGold and pyrite are two very misunderstood and often misidentified aspects to rock hounding and gold mining. Not only is pyrite (FeS2) one of the most common minerals on earth its easily recognized by its bright... -
Outdoor and Gold Mining Artwork
Posted on May 2, 2012 | No CommentsI just wanted to share some digital art work that I’ve done over time as someone I know has inspired me. I hope she sees this as she is a true artist... -
Smithsonian Gem & Mineral Collection
Posted on April 28, 2012 | No CommentsIts truly amazing to see and I highly recommend it if you can make it. The Smithsonian Gem & Mineral Collection resides inside the Natural History Museum in Washington, D.C. The... -
Miners Get Squeezed SEC. 430. Section 10101 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation
Posted on April 28, 2012 | No CommentsJust when you thought it could not get any worse for us miners eh? Have a gander at House Report 112-331 and it does. Sec. 430. Section 10101 of the... -
Fisher Gold Bug Repair #2
Posted on April 3, 2012 | No CommentsNow don’t take this post to say the Fisher Gold Bug 2 Gold Nugget Metal Detector is in constant need of repair, hardly. Its just I really use my equipment,... -
Small But Smart Changes in How You Prospect Means More Gold
Posted on March 29, 2012 | No CommentsPeople are always looking to do better, find more gold. Often they miss the opportunities right in front of their nose or worse yet the gold under their feet. Cryptic, yes? Well... -
Placer and Lode Gold Deposits in the Grand Canyon
Posted on March 17, 2012 | 4 CommentsThere are plenty of stories about lost gold nugget placer deposits and lode gold in the Grand Canyon. How many of these old legends are true we’ll just never know...
