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Thanks for that info grubstake. I THINK I took the GM to some old workings that were situated around a quartz reef. There was quartz EVERYWHERE! The GM was definitely chirpy for some of the time; lots of hotrocks in some of the areas. Other times the GM was pretty quiet. I think the lowest...

Hi Moneybox, Thank-you for the explanation as to some of the reasons why I've found reading the ground so difficult as I've been starting out. The maze of workings, reefs, etc has been quite daunting in regards to where I start to detect, let alone follow a reef to an alluvial patch. I have...

Thanks for the warm welcome grubstake! Yeah, from what I've seen and heard, finding lead shot is the next best thing to finding gold, as their targets sounds are very similar - almost identical on the GM. I'm sure color is not far off. Still, detecting so far has been just as enjoyable as...

Hi everyone! I've been prospecting for about 12 months now and, up until recently, have been exclusively panning and sluicing. I haven't found a heap of gold but, I've bloody enjoyed "the hunt" and appreciated being in the fresh air and wondeful surroundings. As I live in the West of...