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lol it did.

Shale pic above It's an interesting question. Yes, it's from decomposed slate. Another thought is, slate was metamorphosed from shale. When you find shale in a gold mine, and you see the soft grey talcum like material between layers of shale, kind of greasy to touch, that's called pug. Or...

Hello all, Here are my nugget finds for Dec2021/Jan2022. Had a 4 week stint in the Golden Triangle and a very enjoyable time outdoors camping and prospecting.

Good question and of course most prospectors won't tell you seeing they put in the hard yards in researching and going out exploring, test patching, gridding, spending hours and hours gaining knowledge and understanding of gold materials/land associated with it, and mastering their detectors...

Dug with my trusty Minelab SD2300, found this little Goldie metal detecting old workings in Gippsland. Same site produced many nuggets between 1-2 grams approx. I still go back from time to time.

Thankyou...Im in Latrobe Valley part of Gippy :D

From Gippsland here. New to the forum but not to gold/relic hunting. Currently running a Minelab SD2300 which has paid for itself on the gold. Use my trusty Minelab Quattro on relics, which has also paid for itself many times over on finds. Cheers :pickshovel: