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  1. Sluicing Stan

    FALCON MD20 GOLD TRACKER PROBE

    Hi TT Great stuff mate thank you so much. Great videos too very helpful love them. :) But I have to ask you, how did you know I have a beer gut?? :P You must be clairvoyant or something mate??? I must ask though, you crushed the rock up, and got the signal in the pan, was there any gold (in...
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    sheepyard opal

    just love my little greenypoos :lol:
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    sheepyard opal

    OK :)
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    Drake, Tooloom, Tabulam Region NSW information and questions

    Hi Sam83 sent you message let me know if you got it? Stan :)
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    Cutting stones

    Well doesn't matter. They must have been 4-5 ct before cutting. Still nice for sapphires. Keep getting them and if you get stuck for cutting let me know. :)
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    Cutting stones

    Its a lot of work willo1 but it can be done. It is basically like reciting the stone again but with a bit less loss - only worth doing for bigger stones though. I have re-cut a lot of stuff that was cut overseas Thailand, India. They do it cheap but you end up paying one way or another. :( Most...
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    FALCON MD20 GOLD TRACKER PROBE

    Thanks guys for all your information, I will defiantly do a bit more research. I wanted to use it in a area where there is not much water (eroded creek banks) and crevassing dry creek beds. In this particular are there have been lots of nuggets found, but I dont think anyone has taken the time...
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    Cutting stones

    Hi Pawny Would like to help if I can, but I am in Brisbane.Would really need to see them closer. 8) Can you possibly take some macro pictures? To see the quality a bit better. Some stones can still be faceted free shape (even when shallow) and still look quite striking - very unique. I have...
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    FALCON MD20 GOLD TRACKER PROBE

    Hi Would any one have any feedback or experience with the Falcon MD 20 (metal detector). Is it worth the money or is it just like any other pin-pointer as I have the MINELAB PRO-FIND 25. I have seen some videos where it seems to be good for finding very small bits of gold in creeks. Was thinking...
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    sheepyard opal

    Hi Rodney Thanks mate, I just like to cut and polish gemstones and make lots of holes in the ground. Let me know if you are ever selling any rough material, I wouldnt mind a bit of nice black. I'm am very bad with taking photos too mate. My wife is responsible for the photos she is the...
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    sheepyard opal

    Hi Rodney Very nice material mate. Looks like great quality stuff. I thought i might show a couple i got last year :8
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    ⭐ Show Us Your Cut Stones - Before And After Photos

    Thanks numpty I cut quite a lot, but if I have already a doped stone- cut and polished about 10 to 15 - minutes - depending off course on the shape. Carving much longer some I have worked on for days. As you can imagine the price can differ quite a bit - depending on the quality of the opal...
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