Fists Full of Gold Book Chris Ralph how to find gold NEW COPY

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FISTS FULL OF GOLD
HOW YOU CAN FIND GOLD IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS
By: CHRIS RALPH
BRAND NEW
A Complete Guide to the Art of Prospecting,
Yes, it's true, you too can prospect for and find your own gold, it's still out there!
If you purchase only one book this is the one you want.
Some of the highlights of the information contained in the book includes:
The basics of prospecting and finding gold, including:
The fact that there is lots of gold is still out there to be found
How to use a gold pan, including crevicing, mossing and sniping for gold
How to get the best recovery out of your sluice box or highbanker
How to use a suction dredge to find and recover paystreaks
How to operate a dry washer for gold
An extensive section on metal detecting, perhaps the best on the market
Building your own equipment: including building your own:
Portable sluice box
Lightweight suction dredge
Desert dry washer
How to operate a small scale commercial mining operation
How to deal with and get the most out of your black sands
How to get the best prices for your gold, specimens and nuggets
A full coverage of the geology of gold and silver mineral deposits:
All about minerals and how to identify them
Minerals associated with gold deposits
Rocks: what they are and how to identify them
Basic geology for the prospector in an understandable form
A detailed explanation of placer geology and how paystreaks form
A detailed explanation of hard rock geology and how gold deposits form
How to recognize many types of hard rock gold and silver deposits
How to do research to find your own rich concentrations of gold:
Using and understanding topographic maps, aerial photos and GPS
Where to find little known sources of information on gold deposits
How to use geology maps to find gold
Signs and indicators of gold deposits that you want to look for in the field
How to read and interpret signs of old timer workings
How to recognize geologic indicators of gold mineralization
How to prospect for commercial deposits of gold and silver
Mining law and how to stake and maintain your own claim
Platinum placers and deposits – How to prospect for them
Diamonds in placers – How to recognize them
Maps of where to find gold in the US and Australia
Plus hundreds of photos, diagrams and illustrations to explain the concepts presented in the book.
PUBLICATION DATE: 2010
361 Pages
BRAND NEW
paperback
Written in English
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