Gold Fever The Art of Panning and Sluicing Book
Gold Fever The Art of Panning and Sluicing Book

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Gold Fever: The Art of Panning and Sluicing
(Paperback) 

 


Product Description

This best-selling title has helped push thousands of people into gold prospecting. You'll learn all the basics of gold prospecting from how and where to look for it to the best methods for gold extraction. The basics of panning and sluicing are covered, plus information on turning your new-found gold into jewelry.  Written in a simple conversational tone and coupled with the author's own illustrations and hand-drawn maps, this book is a enjoyable read from cover to cover. 5.5" x 8.5" paperback, 80 pages.


  • Paperback: 80 pages
  • Publisher: Gem Guides Book Co; Revised edition (June 6, 1978)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0935182004
  • ISBN-13: 978-0935182002
  • Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 4.9 x 0.5 inches


 

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Gold Fever: The Art of Panning and Sluicing


 

Gold Fever: The Art of Panning and Sluicing
Table of Contents

    How it Started
1

The Charisma of Gold

8

The Distinctive Behavior of Gold

10

Reading & Working the River

14
    Mossing
19
    Crevicing
20

What You Need to Begin

22

Panning for Beginners

27

Mini Portable Sluice Box

45

Using Your Sluice

51

Separating Gold from Sand

56

Making Gold Jewelry

61

Gold Panner's Mining Terms

65

Where to Find It

68
    California  
    Washington - Oregon  
    Idaho - Nevada - Utah  
    Montana - Wyoming - Colorado  
    Arizona - New Mexico  
    Postscript
78