The Alaska Gold Forums

Relieved, it's not just me.

That IS good gold, Jim. I am impressed; a long bar and hydraulic jack is outta my league. I have a three-footer and that's enough extra weight when hiking in gorges. I also classify it a 5-gallon bucket and carry it away to be washed. After filling a 2 by 3 foot black plastic tub, it goes through th...

Hello, I am DaveL, a new member. Big thanks to Jim for helping me register. I am a professional engineering geologist in Ca and OR, and a recreational prospector/miner in the Trinity gold fields of northwestern California. I enjoy prying open bedrock cracks and running my sluice by a cool Norcal riv...