Gold Prospecting by Doug Stone is the authoritative guide to prospecting techniques, tips and methods. Recent finds in Victoria, Western Australia and elsewhere show that rich gold deposits remain. This book describes how to prospect correctly and where to find and recover the gold. It is divided about one third to tips and techniques and two thirds to localities around Australia where gold has been found. There are descriptions of all major reef and alluvial fields, accompanied by over 30 maps discuss the conditions under which gold occurs. . Prospecting techniques and the construction and use of gold recovery equipment, including the latest metal detectors, are also described. Soft laminated cover. 192 pages Douglas Stone has for years been interested in the search for gold. His field experience in geology and historical research makes this an invaluable guide and reference book for the casual and professional prospector.
Title: Gold Prospecting # LATEST EDITION *** Temporarily Out of Stock ***
Edition: Revised and Updated
ISBN Number: 0959639209
ISBN-13: 9780959639209
Illustrator: Douglas M. Stone
Location Published: Australia, Outdoor Press: 2013
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: New
Size: 24.0 x 18.4 x 1.3 cm
Kg: 1.00 Kg
Type: Book
Categories: Mining, Other Active Outdoor Pursuits, Rocks, Gems, Minerals, Fossils
Seller ID: A1143
Keywords: 9780959639209, australia, douglas m. stone, gold prospecting, latest edition, the really good book shop
