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    Sulphides and Gold ?s

    Does/can "larger" gold "form" out of the breakdown of sulphides somehow? So say a 0.25 g. placer gold flake was not originally locked-up in sulphides, it came from a native or free gold source?
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    Cons clean-up

    The cons clean-up from 17 runs with the 2" Lots of mercury gold and some lead in there.
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    Neat Rock

    Another interesting rock. Lots of big garnets that did not fully form all squished together in a matrix of other mineralization including mica and quartz. (I think). I searched for other similar specimens in the area but could not find any more. It is surprisingly heavy (dense).
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    What the heck do I got here?

    Had this odd rock for a few months now and have found nothing like it in the same area, or ever. It is about the size of a fist and rather dense. The close-up photo shows a tiny quartz seam in it. Very curious how it formed. The darker areas are raised up a bit from the rest of the rock.
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    First real outing with the GMT...success!

    After training myself 40 to 50 hours on a very trashy beach with the GMT, I went out for some real prospecting. Within 10 minutes I got a good signal... 50% or less Iron probability... dug it up and behold...a fist sized rock with visible gold! I have pictures but cannot figure out how to...
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    How do you shrink pictures to upload?

    Uploading a picture is limited to 420 kb... most of my pictures are around 1.5 mb. How do I shrink'em?
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    Mercury Coated Gold

    Where I dredge I get a lot of gold with mercury coating it...what is the danger, if any, involved with it? Does it bring down the value of the gold it is stuck to? Is there a way to remove it safely?
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    Juneau Gold

    Hello everybody. New to this forum but prospecting/rec. mining in Juneau for a few years now. I am thinking bout getting a metal detector (Whites GMT?) to do some more remote prospecting in the area. Does anyone know the history of the size of the gold found around here? I have found a few...
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