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Hobby Gold Mining


There was a time in which gold was selling at thirty dollars a troy ounce. Now it is way above that therefore it is something that gives a bit more of an interest to those looking into hunting for gold.

There is gold out there. There are some people that like gold hunting on the weekends and who have their favorite spots. Often times these people are able to gather a little bit of gold and it is something they really enjoy doing.

Obviously if you have been doing this type of hobby for awhile now, you will probably have a good amount of “dust” and nuggets saved up. Keep in mind also that there were places in the past that were not claimed or abandoned but that have now been claimed and some of these places are even being worked on, so be sure to find out about these things before you start you gold digging adventure as you do not want to get caught trespassing and violating the law. Despite this factor, there are still places that can be worked on to find gold.

Weekend Gold Mining

 A Story about Gold

Stream Prospecting

So where do you look for gold?

Testing and more Testing

Finding Gold in South Dakota

Gravity of Common Metals

Finding Gold in Colorado

Gold Mining in the Desert

Finding Gold in Arizona

Are you interested in doing Prospecting Electronically?

Finding Gold in Nevada

Metal and Mineral TR detectors

Finding Gold in California

So what should you do if you find Gold?

Finding Gold on the Beach

United States Bureau of Land Management

What to look for when
 looking for Gold

Gold Locations

Common Land formations when looking for Gold

Ghost Towns and Lost Mines

Simple Gold Prospecting

California  Ghost Towns

Places you can look for Gold in a Streambed

Colorado Ghost Towns

Looking for Gold at the Barrier Level

Gold Coins and Old Bottles

Bad Air in Caves

Finding Lost Mines

Once you find Gold,
how do you get it out?

Mark Twains Lost Gold Mine

So How Exactly do you Pan Gold?

Using Rockers

What are Crevice Scrapers?

Using Sluices

Suction Pumps

Amalgams

Getting the Gold out of the Sand

 

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