W Ward69 Joined May 16, 2018 Messages 858 Reaction score 1,043 Aug 7, 2018 #1 First part of vein its was ribbon , now it's coming out in shot gun pattern. Specks everywhere. Not complaining just questioning
First part of vein its was ribbon , now it's coming out in shot gun pattern. Specks everywhere. Not complaining just questioning
G goldtrapper Joined Sep 26, 2018 Messages 766 Reaction score 680 Nov 12, 2018 #3 Hi Ward, have you crushed and panned this yet?
W Ward69 Joined May 16, 2018 Messages 858 Reaction score 1,043 Nov 12, 2018 #4 yes = back in August, got a bit out of it - used the blue bowl to collect the super fine gold -- now using the mini 6in Goldrat sluice -- a lot faster and picking up all the fines good, the vein still producing, but hard to get at now
yes = back in August, got a bit out of it - used the blue bowl to collect the super fine gold -- now using the mini 6in Goldrat sluice -- a lot faster and picking up all the fines good, the vein still producing, but hard to get at now
G goldtrapper Joined Sep 26, 2018 Messages 766 Reaction score 680 Nov 12, 2018 #5 WOW, was that granite attached to the quartz? Cheers.
W Ward69 Joined May 16, 2018 Messages 858 Reaction score 1,043 Nov 12, 2018 #6 I'd call it more a long lines of Slate, to start with, then ending up in Blue Metal - bloody hard rock -- done two chisels and few knuckles.
I'd call it more a long lines of Slate, to start with, then ending up in Blue Metal - bloody hard rock -- done two chisels and few knuckles.
jethro Joined Sep 6, 2013 Messages 873 Reaction score 1,646 Location North East , VIC Nov 13, 2018 #7 Thats nice looking gold in the bowl. Can you drill the rock and use feathers and wedges to split it out in a V pattern? ickshovel:
Thats nice looking gold in the bowl. Can you drill the rock and use feathers and wedges to split it out in a V pattern? ickshovel:
W Ward69 Joined May 16, 2018 Messages 858 Reaction score 1,043 Nov 13, 2018 #8 no machinery allow - all by hand - waiting for the Mining claim to come back, then it will be ok to drill
no machinery allow - all by hand - waiting for the Mining claim to come back, then it will be ok to drill