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Picks & Pans: Arizona Desert Drywashing Adventure

As a dedicated dredger, this was to be a totally different experience. Finding gold without using water seemed almost impossible.

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A Guide to Overlooked Gold Deposits—Part I


Most gold guidebooks just give a brief description of the geology of placers and focus more on the equipment and techniques used to recover placer gold or to metal detect for gold. This article hopes to stimulate your interest in a different direction.

Melman on Gold & Silver


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Excerpts for CMJ published 50 years ago this month.

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Simple Sluice Design


One of the first pieces of prospecting equipment I acquired was a really nice little aluminum backpack sluice. I’ve used it for some time now and have always been impressed with how well it works for keeping the fine wire gold. But ever since I got on the Internet and started looking around for prospecting stuff, I have been toying with the idea of making a flexible conduit sluice.

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