Recent content by Goldseeker57

I use mercury to collect all my fine microscopic gold, that way I don't lose anything

Yes, stranger things have happened...... Read a story once, in NZ two brothers (old timers) were digging a pathway up to their house, loading up a wheel barrow and then take away and empty it, on one trip, one of them noticed a odd lump, picked it up and found that it was gold, the two brothers...

Thanks for the info on the manual, thou I would love to know how small a piece it would find and at what depth, I might be asking a bit much there, but someone may know who has used the GT16000

Hi, has anyone used a GT 16000? I am not familiar with the detector, so any advice will be appreciated. Paul

Hi Tonyg, be good to catch up some time, even for a cuppa and exchange some stories, maybe even to prospect together, be nice to learn some thing about opals, nice hearing from you

Hello to all, I am new to this forum, but been prospecting for a little while, near 10 years on and off, always interested in what others have to say, Paul

All is well with this set up, but just as easy with a cake microwave bowl, as it already has the centre cone, just cut it below the outer edge, by about 2-3 cm, this works well and saves a lot of hassle gluing and sealing the cut off funnel, just be careful on the water flow, if too fast it will...