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    Prospects at work

    Good to hear from you again mate, sounds like you know how it all goes 👍 Dealing with this problem atm, we call it ice magic 🤣 It's some type of wierd organic liquid that oozes out of the ground..
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    Prospects at work

    Yeah I've been wondering where the tiny iron stone shot is.. The light grey bit I pointed to is a decomposing quartz vein but there is no colour in it.. This is about 10m away and about 4m deeper than where I was getting the gold..
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    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    My first years total figuring out the 5000 😎
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    Prospects at work

    Same result as previous half bucket, but I've improved the yield from 17 buckets/1 gram to 3 buckets/1 gram or 100 buckets/1 ounce 😎
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    Result..
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    Prospects at work

    I took A full bucket before it got backfilled..
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    Maybe he was talking 5hit, I didn't actually see the xrf readings..
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    I have to rattle the pan heaps and more frequently to get the colour to the corner. Somehow that gold escapes my eyes as I'm swirling and walking off, so I walk the water back and forth on the material left in the downside of the pan and watch the line of where the waste material meets the pan...
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    It was analyzed with an xrf, it contained alot of silver and other elements I can't remember. It didn't effect the price I got for it so all good.
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    The colours from sampling the root ribbon..
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    The only ribbons that survive ar the ones held together by the big gums root systems that grow partially across the flat straights..
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    And when you have the gold in a system analysed and it's purity is around 20% so your SG is really light, even reefy coarse gold is a challenge..
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    ⭐ Alluvial Show n Tell

    8 years of observation on a 300m section of a creek so far.. Isn't it amazing how 1 or 2 big gum trees ripped out of a bank can change the disposition a deposition of everything..
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    Prospects at work

    I just found out the site plan has changed, all the shafts and drives have to be dug out so that means we will probably have to take out all the conglomerate to find and chase them out. Very interesting year ahead 😎
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    Prospects at work

    No mate, it will get back filled, I'm happy just to experience it 😎
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    Prospects at work

    Confirming that everything goldierocks has said is spot on..
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