Rocks, Minerals, Gems & Geology

484 topics in this forum

1. Forum Rules, Help, Tips, Contact Info

   By Steve Herschbach, December 23, 2016
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   • Steve Herschbach
   • December 23, 2016

2. Check For Gold In Rock & Identify Fools Gold

   By Steve Herschbach, January 16, 2020   

   • id help
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   • Steve Herschbach
   • January 16, 2020

3. Spearhead (red Sandstone) With Gold Inside? 1 2 3 4 5

   By SHB111, April 6, 2022   

   • id help
   • 49 replies
   • 7.2k views
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   • Steve Herschbach
   • May 1, 2022

4. Small Scale Hardrock (Lode) Mining 1 2 3 4 5

   By Quick, December 19, 2015   

   • lode and hard rock
   • 45 replies
   • 21.4k views
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   • jasong
   • December 29, 2015

5. Quartz Rich In Gold 1 2 3 4 5

   By Brett, March 11, 2016
   • 43 replies
   • 13.3k views
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   • Brett
   • March 16, 2016

6. Natural Green Jade With Gold 1 2 3 4 5

   By 1515Art, November 6, 2015   

   • minerals rocks gems
   • 40 replies
   • 17.5k views
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   • 1515Art
   • May 22, 2016

7. Finding Pocket Gold 1 2 3 4

   By NuggetBob, March 4, 2015   

   • geology
   • 36 replies
   • 25.5k views
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   • HardPack
   • March 23

8. Please Help Identify. Can Not Find Anything Like It? 1 2 3 4

   By Heb, April 8, 2023   

   • geology
   • meteorites
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • geology
     • meteorites
     • id help
   • 34 replies
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   • Christina
   • November 20, 2023

9. Story Of A Little Known Mine In The Superstition Mountains In Arizona 1 2 3 4

   By gollum, April 13, 2015   

   • treasure story
   • lode and hard rock
   • 32 replies
   • 35.2k views
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   • mn90403
   • February 2

10. So What is This Stuff? 1 2 3 4

    By Reno Chris, February 17, 2015   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • 31 replies
    • 10.1k views
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    • Rick Watkins
    • February 24, 2015

11. Gold / Quartz Specific Gravity... Question 1 2 3 4

    By IronDigger, January 7, 2019   

    • id help
    • 30 replies
    • 9.9k views
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    • geof_junk
    • January 13, 2019

12. Couple Rocks 1 2 3

    By Bob(AK), November 1, 2017   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • 26 replies
    • 9.6k views
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    • Bob(AK)
    • February 7, 2018

13. California Gold Country Mineralization 1 2 3

    By moxford, May 15, 2014   

    • california
    • geology
    • 25 replies
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    • GeoJack
    • May 24, 2014

14. Gold Tellurides 1 2 3

    By Glenn in CO, August 5, 2017   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • 25 replies
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    • Makka
    • August 21, 2018

15. Favorable Gold Geology 1 2 3

    By Sourdough Scott, March 31, 2015   

    • geology
    • 24 replies
    • 17.9k views
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    • 2Valen
    • January 25, 2020

16. Opals and N. Nevada Gold 1 2 3

    By Sourdough Scott, May 27, 2015   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • 23 replies
    • 8.9k views
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    • Sourdough Scott
    • June 1, 2015

17. Identification Of Heavy Rock 1 2 3

    By Brett, March 11, 2016   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • 23 replies
    • 7.5k views
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    • iqwozpoom
    • March 12, 2016

18. Pocket Gold!! 1 2 3

    By LipCa, July 13, 2017   

    • gold found
    • 23 replies
    • 9.4k views
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    • Lunk
    • July 22, 2017

19. Jasong's Vugs 1 2 3

    By beardog, December 30, 2015
    • 22 replies
    • 8.2k views
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    • Rick Watkins
    • January 2, 2016

20. Prospecting Detecting Nevada Geology Training? 1 2 3

    By HardPack, December 7, 2016   

    • shows and seminars
    • 22 replies
    • 8.4k views
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    • DolanDave
    • December 14, 2016

21. Red Dirt and Desert Gold? 1 2 3

    By tvanwho, January 4, 2015   

    • geology
    • 21 replies
    • 20.5k views
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    • tvanwho
    • January 12, 2015

22. Gold Cleaning Methods Needed 1 2 3

    By Rick Watkins, January 7, 2014   

    • cleaning and selling
    • 20 replies
    • 14k views
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    • Jack and dog
    • January 19, 2014

23. Real Or Fake? 1 2 3

    By 1515Art, February 17, 2020   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • 20 replies
    • 5.4k views
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    • Glenn in CO
    • February 23, 2020

24. Help Identifying Potential Platinum Nugget 1 2 3

    By Dringle1122, January 8, 2023   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • id help
    • 20 replies
    • 5.4k views
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    • delnorter
    • January 11, 2023

25. Momma Nature's Art Work! 1 2

    By LuckyLundy, October 27, 2016   

    • gold found
    • 19 replies
    • 8.3k views
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    • look4au79
    • September 22, 2020

26. Turquoise Quality? 1 2

    By Cal_Cobra, August 13, 2020   

    • advice and tips
    • 19 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • BeachHunter
    • August 30, 2020

27. Best Way to Clean Gold? 1 2

    By strick, November 13, 2014   

    • cleaning and selling
    • 18 replies
    • 18.7k views
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    • LipCa
    • December 24, 2014

28. Glaciers & Gold 1 2

    By Steve Herschbach, February 4, 2015   

    • geology
    • 18 replies
    • 9.8k views
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    • HardPack
    • December 3, 2023