Recent content by WickedWaz

My understanding is that big nuggets are formed deep down. Then brought to the surface through geological events, and water-table levels. You might find this interesting http://www.csiro.au/Organisation-Structure/Divisions/Earth-Science--Resource-Engineering/GoldNuggets.aspx Waz

Hi Daniel, 3g for the day.. Hi Ret Stone, yes it's a nice place, access is the problem.. Bit sparce where you can get on the creek.. This is from Private property, bit better colour.. Will be hot about then.. Good luck with the gold.. Cheers Waz

Adelong gold again.. :) Plus a nice little picker... Total of 3g for the weekend.. Cheers Waz

1st pan from cons, about 4 to go.. From above spot, thanks guys. Cheers Waz

Thanks everyone.. We have already found gold here, just about everywhere we dig on this side of the creek.. Still to cold for getting in the water here, runs from the snowies.. I can't wait till it warms up.. What about the gravel layer on the other side, would that be worth looking at? Cheers Waz

Hello fellow fossickers.. I want to start a thread,where people can get others input. So I will start off These pics are from private property, that I have access to in Adelong. My question is, In what places would you have a dig? Looking forward to read your opinions.. Cheers Waz :)

Yes Tige, we had the same problem.. But eventually got some private access. Now the Golds the limit.. Cheers Waz

Hi Paydirt, Always above town. We have private property access, I don't know why people think Adelong is all cleaned out? We always seem to get good colours.. Cheers Waz

Finally,1st run at Adelong.. 2 2hr runs,pretty happy for first clean out of my Wal banker build. Thanks Wal.. Cheers Waz

Finally ran my Walbanker.. Ran it for 2 2hr runs in Adelong. Pretty happy with 1st time result. Cheers Waz :) :)

Come on pump, just wanna give it a run.. Still need the electricians grate, to finish Wals version of boiler box.. Cheers Waz

Hi Barra_Mad, I can change the layout any time. This layout is based on the Walbanker, which has been tried and tested by WalnLiz.. They have some great vids on YouTube and in the DIY section Wal has the specs for his Walbanker.. We will see after testing If I will differ from his design, which...

That's a great haul, bet you both are happy as.. Goodluck for the rest of your trip. Also thanks for giving me the motive and desire to build a Walbanker.. https://www.prospectingaustralia.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=7442 Your thoughts would be great when you get a chance.. Cheers Waz

Congratulations Heatho, nice little nugs.. Sadly I still haven't managed any, but I am not about to give up.. Waz

Hi Goldtarget, I actually made 2 boiler boxes. One traditional and one the same as the Wal banker.. I am yet to use either system yet. So I thought I would give both a go, with the advantage of using either. They are interchangeable, so could change them if needed. From what I've seen they both...