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GOLD! GOLD! A Beginners Handbook and Recreational Guide

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Item number:270331622484
Item location:Wide Bay-Burnett, QLD, Australia
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Format: Card CoverPublication Year: 2006
Subject: Sports, RecreationSpecial Attributes: --
 Gold ProspectingLanguage: English
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GOLD!  GOLD!

A Beginner's Handbook and Recreational Guide:

How & Where to Prospect for Gold!

 

By  Joseph F. Petralia


Published by Sierra Outdoor Products Co. USA


Cardcover, 143 Pages

 

This book is a BRAND NEW BOOK in unread condition.

Although this book was produced and published in the USA, the information contained is relevant to prospecting for gold anywhere in the world.

A very interesting read for any active or potential gold prospector.

 

Recent scientific satellite photo-imaging technology confirms that the early miners only scratched the surface - estimates are that 75 - 85% of the gold remains undiscovered in "them thar hills!"

You can find gold!  Its history, recovery methods, and identification techniques to discover this precious metal are revealed in this book.

Seven profusely illustrated chapters will teach you WHERE, HOW, WHEN and WHAT basic equipment you'll need to begin your search.

Engage in and exciting, healthy and profitable new hobby today!

 

Contents

9.   Chapter 1 - In the Beginning ....

The King of Money - Gold: Its Nature - Gold Fever - The Rush Had Begun - The Fever Spreads - Mining Life - The Motherlode

23.   Chapter 2 - The Pot at the End of the Rainbow

Where to Begin Your Search - Why it is Where it is - Its "Heft" in the Main Clue - Images: A Nuggets Travels - Learn to Read the Stream - Placer Paydirt - Prospecting for Quartz Veins

51.   Chapter 3 - Putting Together Your Grubstake

Prospecting Gear - The Tools of the Trade

57.   Chapter 4 - Methods: Then and Now

How to Pan - Gold Pan Sieve - The Snifter - Dry Placer Operations - Operation of a Sluice - Clean-up - Rocker Box - Long Tom - Hydraulic Concentrator - Dredges - Metal Detectors

84.   Chapter 5 - Crescent of Gold

Amalgamation - Staking Your Claim

92.   Chapter 6 - Nickel Knowledge

Survival Pack - Specifications - Sorting by Size - Troy Weight - Forms - Gold Broker Plans

104.   Chapter 7 - Where to Prospect

Gold Concentrations in the U.S. - Southeast States - Rocky Mountain and Western States

119.   Dust - Grains - Nuggets - Additional Reading - BLM Offices - Note Pad

226.   Glossary

129.   Appendix

136.   Mining Supply Resources - Mining Supplies

143.   Equipment Order Form

 

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