Jul 25, 2011

Gold can be found in trace amounts in almost all rocks and even in ocean water, but finding it in quantities large enough to make mining p...

Panning for gold consists of washing earth material, such as gravel or sand, in order to search for particles or small pieces of gold. A go...

Finding placer gold on a beach is uncommon but not impossible. As gold prices continue to rise, prospectors are panning known gold-produci...

Gold is at record high prices. If you have ever wanted to play around panning for gold it is an ideal time. Find a good gold stream and try...

Manipulating gold ore in the bottom of a flat pan to separate gold from debris takes more than nimble fingers and wrists. There are techniq...

What is recreational gold panning and dredging? Recreational Panning* - using non-mechanized equipment such as a pan, sluice...

Panning for gold in Utah is a popular hobby and sometimes a profitable one! But, when you do accumulate some gold how do you sell it? Panne...

We had a 1936 Chevrolet two-door sedan that Dad was trying to nurse through the war years.   I swear that that car had its own personality, ...

  View of Crescent Creek and the Henry Mountains, looking west.           The Henry Mountains are found in southern Utah, midway between L...

I was recently looking over some old papers and photos, and remembered an interesting weekend that I had back in around 2001.    Getting s...

                                       My son and I working a productive high-bar in Wide West Gulch.    A goodly portion of my mining expe...