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    Is this a real Euro

    My thoughts too I found this disc with in 2 or 3 inches from the Euro with my Garrett GTI 2500. The Euro seem to be made of a very thin layer of a non-ferrous metal which looked pressed on from each side with some sort of ferrous metal on the inside. This disc looks to have been dipped or...
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    Is this a real Euro

    Hi all Detected this on a Sydney beach a few months ago (link below)
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    NT Northern Territory information and questions

    Yep Go online you can compare prices of stores in Au and around the world There is a club in the NT called NT Paners Detectors and Sluicers or something like that This mob forte for the same rights as WA has for fossickers
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    NT Northern Territory information and questions

    Just letting you know that if this area is in Kakadu weather or not you have permission from aboriginal people Of the area you are still in a national park YOU ARE SUBJECT TO FINES Metal detectors are illegal in KNP and so is any kind of ground Disturbance Sorry to put a dampner on the trip Digit
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    cooking with only 1 log.

    He learn,t that from an Ozzie
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    Dry panning for Gemstones?

    That's a good question, when you look at the specific gravity of gem stones They only weigh a little more than water of the same volume
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    Fine gold found in river bed < BUT Need advise?

    I found a bluebowl for gold 50 mesh and under is easer than panning Don't get me wrong you can pan this fine gold by panning small amounts at a time. As i have just learnt to be very patient with flat or flake when panning
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    Flat Gold

    I can't post pictures because have not posted ten topics/postst so no photos of flat gold or my HB or the other countless gold finding / sorting Equipment that I have. I think I will redesign the top half of my HB with a rubber flap
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    Flat Gold

    Thanks for the info Heads up seems to know what I'm talking about. The gold is flat too big to go through a 40 mesh sieve But too small to act like a 40 mesh gravel/rock it will not Settle to the bottom of the pan it floats in the gravel/ rock I'm quite accomplished at panning flour gold When...
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    Flat Gold

    Hi all found some flat gold (like foil)on the weekend Having a hard time with it not sure if I'm catching it all in the high banker do I run the water slow or do I need steeper riffles? It even seems to run out the pan after being classified Can anyone help me with some info on how to work...
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    A bit about my self

    Hi all been a member of this forum for a couple of weeks and haven't logged out I have been a fossicker for a few years I got the bug when I was 16 (46 now) mining for opal in lightening ridge. In the last ten years it has gotten worse back then I had a pan hand spade and some crevicing tools...
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