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    Hunting for "REEF" Gold....an approach for beginners.

    Dirty Dicks Gully, Pennyweight Flats when the grass was not long bits every were as you know the full length of the gully from Castlemaine to chewton as all diggings from the old times now all the flats have been leveled out now. we all should be plucking buckets of dirt out of there and taking...
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    Minelab GPX6000 coil issues

    Been an issue since day one, most popular is where the coil cable goes in and next to the shaft mount brackets. This was an issue on old made coils not flex at this point so has give some where
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    Hunting for "REEF" Gold....an approach for beginners.

    Back when Wattle Mine was extracting the Quartz's lodge off specimen hill on the east side of Vaughan -Chewton rd the Haul trucks would drive out off Morgan Track and cross Vaughan-Chewton rd and onto Jacobs track and if you were driving up from Chewton as you got to the chest of the hill you...
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    Hunting for "REEF" Gold....an approach for beginners.

    Hi ozboy My collection from the location was 7.ozs Mates got there fair share. Will post better photo as I till have the gold
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    Nullagine Gold WA

    Did you read the : gsdEN_Nullagine100 report The Geology is vast different than the rest of the state deeply weathered and for that gold is trap in it's shale rock formation on the slopes of the rangers as you would of seen plenty of out there as with all goldfields the gullies are good...
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    Hunting for "REEF" Gold....an approach for beginners.

    This was my Loaming experience Detecting up a Shallow Lead, digging in the Gully stopped, then walked up on the slope till I discovered the reef lodge and bingo outcome the shot of gold Specimens Photo Attached. Reef Description was as the Quartz's vein changed to Lamination and this is where...
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    Difference Between Shallow Workings And Shallow Leads.

    (Kiss applies) Gold will be where you find and just stick the Key Geo-features in the state you are in. 1. Reefs 2. Pitch of reef that would feeds the Gullys on one side of a slope 3, Slope grade, not all big nuggets make it to deep or shallow leads in gullies. 4. Gutters or Gully's...
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    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    All the Best
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    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    We called these nuggets
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    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    Yes, those were the days you could just out and up what was the small Bits Would you like to know were ?😁 can share
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    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    This was my last little nugget I got from Wedderburn Lol
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    Western Australia, Prospecting and Mining Information videos - Goldtalk Leonora

    Got to get me one of those crystal balls on my bash Tony.
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    Dolly's Creek, Morrisons Victoria area information and questions

    Sister Goldfields to Dollys creek is just to the north of it, Mt Doran , these two fields were my most popular hunting ground 15 to 20 years back as it only took me 45mins to get out there. The bush is very thick there now to to a fire that ran through the Dolly's Creek Forest and since then...
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    Mapping Program?

    My choose has always been Ozi -Explorer software as it allows me to connect more then on external hard drive with all Data relayed to the goldfields I am exploring at the time. I use a Surface Pro Pc setup in my 4x4 hooked up with a GPS mouse and this gives me unlimited maps and Data selection...
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    Mapping Program?

    Good on you Croc, good to see others still using Ozi
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    Victoria information and questions

    I have third,forth,nineth, tenth, like to collect them. I like Enfield, Beaufort, Castlemaine, Inglewood, Wedderburn and all of WA as well NT hope this helps :perfect:
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    Any one for a Game of Cricket

    Ok time to tell, South of Cue on north side of Lake Austin.
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    New to prospecting

    You have come to the right forum a wealth of information can be learnt off all the knowledge members here. I'm sure you will enjoy your new found hobby and venture out to see our great country if your not in lockdown :lol: :lol: :lol: :perfect:
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    Any one for a Game of Cricket

    Just another hint it is no where near a town , there was a town there but no traces of it.
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