Sunday, December 23, 2018

The Welcome Nugget

A replica of the Welcome Nugget on display in the Mineral Hall at the Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. (Image: Anatoli Lvov / Wikimedia)

Another nugget specimen from Australia




Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Separating the Fines Of Gold

Try reading my latest article on the Blue Bowl Concentrator. This device is judged by many as the best separator of fine gold. Fine gold concentrate panning is arduous and monotonous. But a Blue Bowl will recover gold as fine as powder and is much easier on the back. Learn the advantages of the Blue Bowl: how to run it and why it works the way it does.
https://hobbylark.com/metal-detecting/Fine-Gold-Recovery-With-A-Blue-Bowl-Concentrator

Monday, September 17, 2018

1828 Georgia Event Event Lead to What Is Called The "Georgia Gold Rush"

Just came across an article on Georgia gold mining. It goes over the history of the Gold Belt in Georgia and dabbles in its history dating back to the 1820's. It's a good one you shouldn't miss.
https://www.atlantamagazine.com/great-reads/north-georgia-gold-rush/


Monday, July 09, 2018

Teel Centrifugal Pump

TEEL
Centrifugal Pump
Model LP 884 BE
Suction and Discharge
Dayton Electric MFG. CO.
Chicago 60648 USA





Saturday, July 07, 2018

Pioneer Bounty: $40,000 in Gold Coins Near Point of Rocks, New Mexico

The Santa Fe Trail was a transportation route opened by the Indigenous people of North America as well as European trappers and traders in t...