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    Rock ID

    I believe it's quartz, as others have said. A diagnostic feature is the conchoidal fracture that's especially evident just above the middle finger. Some of the smaller crystals are oriented that they show, on close inspection, a hexagonal shape and there are other crystal faces visible. Obsidian...
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    Buying gold and concentrates/paydirt

    I have bought several of Digger Tom's concentrate bags and my results are similar to the videos here. I've weighed the gold most times and it's around 0.3gr on average. I've even got a couple of pickers. One satisfied customer. I'll note that a good percentage of the gold was from re-panning...
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    Highly important

    In the last Gold Rush series, Freddie Dodge got some boffins to fly a kind of remote sensing, ground-penetrating radar drone up & down the valley they were mining to map out - if I recall correctly - where the best mining ground would be. Just sayin'.
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    Eldorado Gold Concentrates

    I got 3 bags. Panned 2 last weekend and the other one yesterday. In total there was about 0.8gr plus one small picker that did actually register on my scales at 0.03gr! Happy customer.
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    Gold source and movements over time

    Hi all. First post after coming across this forum some weeks back and reading it frequently since. Hopefully it's "on topic" where the theme is "how gold moves" to post a video on how gold doesn't move. I came across this short one of dredging in NZ (yes, I know, illegal in Oz, yada yada; but...
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