colorado gold

  1. I FOUND a NEW GOLD VEIN - Colorado Gold Prospecting!

    Wow! Today I find a whole bunch of new gold veins⛏ This area looks to hold some real potential for lode gold mining. The vein that I sampled did show free milling gold! I will have to get back to this area and sample all of these potential gold deposits. Which vein out there would you...
  2. Did I just find the Lost Gold Mine? Prospecting and Detecting

    Life changing gold is still out there! Grab the chisel, sledge, metal detector and off we go! Prospecting for gold takes us into some pretty wild and dangerous areas. When searching for lode gold, one must always keep their eyes peeled, looking for indicators. Let's go hardrock gold...
  3. GOLD MINES EVERYWHERE! Exploring Leadville Colorado!

    Hey Guys, thought you might enjoy this explore of Leadville. It's turning to winter up here already. This area now has a dusting of snow covering it from last night. If anyone knows mine owners in the area, feel free to let them know that I would be happy to help them explore and sample their...
  4. Gold Mining Geology Tour of Claim

    Truly Amazing geologic features are uncovered in today's exciting exploration! This is mountain lion🐆 country and we find an active Cougar Den and feeding site! Let's learn about gold mining geology of the Cougar Den Mining Claim⛏️
  5. CRAZY NEW CONTRAPTION to Find More Gold!

    ⚫️Black Sands made EASY! It runs on Auto Pilot! This new 🧲magnetic separator machine will help you find more gold! Today we do a full rundown of the Electro Magnetic Separator and Dry Feed Auger to 🔥assay our placer black sands for gold. The results with Shock You! They are definitely not...
  6. STRAIGHT FROM THE VEIN! Simple Gold Recovery and Smelting

    600 POUNDS💪 of ore jackhammered right out of the mine⛏! This simple gold recovery method can be used by anyone to recover free milling gold from rock. We are essentially doing 2, 300lb fire assays to quantitate the real-world values from this here gold mine. How much gold will we recover...
  7. MELTING GOLD BULLION - Gold Bars in Box Furnace

    Hope you all had a most wonderful Thanksgiving!! We fire up the box furnace and start melting gold bullion! Dirty, dull sponge gold turns into beautiful gold bars and we end up with a huge shiny gold button! There are many ways to melt gold and pour a bar but the best way is to use what you have.
  8. SCREAMER IN THE WALL! - Metal Detecting Gold in an Abandoned Mine!

    We re-open a Gold Mine deep in the Wilderness to discover its hidden treasures! Metal detecting gold and relics in the mine helps us to date the past workings. The gold ore samples collected show good free milling gold values which are encouraging enough for us to start small scale...
  9. HUGE 246 gram Button! SMELTING GOLD - Colorado Gold Mining

    What a day! This 500 gram assay yields a 246 gram button! Melting rocks, blazing white heat and beautiful gold, what more could you ask for! Fire Assaying is a time tested technique to quantify precious metal values within any given rock. Melting rocks is just about as fun as blowing up rocks!
  10. GOLD MINING Hammer Mill PULVERIZES 1 TON of GOLD ORE!

    CRUSHING GOLD! We got our hardrock sampling circuit dialed in with 2 inline rock crushers that feed directly into the shaker table for gold recovery. Gold ore is fed into the jaw crusher where it is reduced to 1/2 inch minus and drops onto a conveyor. The conveyor feeds directly into a...
  11. WILD ANIMALS in an ABANDONED GOLD MINE!

    👀Check your shorts at the adit, you're gonna need a fresh pair! Hehe, but seriously, exploring old mines is not something to take lightly. Do not enter☠️! Do not go in without proper training, equipment or an escape plan! Would you crawl into that small drift next to the rat hotel?
  12. Prospecting for Gold Ore and Motherlode Gold + DOWSING

    What a day! We locate 2 veins. I show you how we find gold veins⛏ Prospecting for gold ore can be tremendous fun and rewarding if you know what to look for. Rock types, geologic features and subtle clues can help lead you to the gold🕵️*♀️ What is your take on dowsing?
  13. 24 hr's of GOLD MINING MADNESS! Lode Gold Mines and Metal Detecting

    I dig deep on my quest for 7 Gold Nuggets💪 We explore multiple lode gold mines and metal detect! I'm on a mission this trip. The intense search and hunting is what gold prospecting is all about. These explorations lead to me finding some tremendously rich mining claims and gold ore⛏
  14. COLORADO GOLD CAMP Private Mining Claims in Colorado and Beyond

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  15. Jack Hammer Gold Mining! GOLD MINER pulls TONS OF ORE!

    Gold mining Made Easy, well at least a bit easier ;) Produce tons of rich gold ore in no time! We bust out the electric jack hammer and get to work on the vein! Gold mining takes fortitude but this jackhammer makes life much easier for the gold miner!
  16. We cut some gold ore into Cabochons. Came out nice!

    I collected some ore from deep down in a mine last fall. This stuff was quartz rich and stable which made it suitable for cabbing. Something to think about for highgrade specimens. Makes some nice jewelry.
  17. Lapidary from Gold Mine to Cut Cabochon!

    How to cut GOLD ORE Cabochons. We found these specimens deep in a mine⛏ and turn them into jewelry.
  18. Sampling, GOLD MINING BASICS - BIG GOLD DEPOSIT

    Today we take a look at and sample some Gold Veins. We're calling this property the "GOLDEN GOOSE" because every single vein that we've sampled so far has shown gold With some basic skills, maybe you can find the next Big Gold Deposit, Get Some
  19. She found Super Highgrade Gold Ore with her Eyeballs!!

    She's got laser eyes! Chunk of extremely rich gold vein found. Prospecting with this gal is unbelievable, so far she has found 4 pieces of gold just with her eyeballs. Now we need to find the vein. A ton of this same material would be worth around $500k! Wouldn't that be nice.
  20. Cha-Ching! RICH GOLD VEIN FOUND!

    How would you develop this vein. A declined tunnel from here? A short shaft then drift? Supposedly the ores get richer at depth in this area but it sure is nice being closer to the surface! We proceed to jackhammer out buckets of gold bearing rock! Now this is what it's all about! Hope...
  21. My Biggest Gold Finds this year!

    What a tremendous year! 1/4 pound of gold from dredging and we located a handful of rich new gold veins! Exciting times ahead! May you all have a prosperous and bountiful new year! 🙌Heavy pans my friends🙌
  22. How to find Gold Ore, It all starts with a Hole in the Ground!

    Reopening a rich historic gold mine. This is one of many shafts that we are working on. This is my personal Rags to Riches tale of what it takes to find that Motherlode Gold! We're still working on the riches part ;) How would you deal with that huge slab that is ready to fall in the shaft...
  23. Guys asked for some dirt, so here it is!

    Today we dive deep into the bowels of the earth and pull out some virgin lode gold vein material to process. These hardrock veins are the motherlode gold source of placer deposits nearby. Some prospectors asked for lode material to process at home so here it is
  24. Let's Crush Ore! (part 3) MOTHERLODE GOLD Prospecting, it's getting exciting!

    🍂Happy Thanksgiving my fellow Gold Diggers! May you and your families stay happy and healthy! I am thankful for my family, my extended gold family and for the freedoms I have that allow me to pursue my passions and dreams in life! Thank You for your continued support! We did it! Struck Gold...
  25. Exploring the Right Flank of the Mine and sampling the VEIN!

    Hey guys, this is part 2. where I explore the right flank of the mine all the way in and take multiple samples from the vein. This mine is shaping up to be a really good candidate for stoping, pushing forward or starting a new level. Pretty darn exiting!
  26. Heading down into a new Gold Mine

    Hey guys, I'm starting a new little series on this mine. We will document the exploration, sampling and gold production, should be pretty interesting! Check it out if you would like. Please join us on the adventure.
  27. Durango dirt

    Woohoo, So the girlfriend went to Durango CO for a wedding (a friends lol ), what a beautiful place I can see by getting her photos. I asked her while she was there to grab me a some dirt and I even provided a bag.. LoL Little did I know that she would actually do it and I can imagine the...
  28. Lode Gold Mining Intro

    We head back into the mine to do some Lode Gold Mining! Up in the stope, we encounter a rich gold ore lens alongside a dike intrusion. Chiseling into the gold quartz vein is slow going but we end up with some rich ore samples for Jesse to analyze. This isn't just a gold deposit, the vein also...
  29. Dredge Power Jet Repairs

    Hey guys. I blew out the power jet and though some of you might like to see how I dealt with it. Found some gold too. Happy Prospecting
  30. Prospecting for Gold - Finding Rich Gold Deposits to Dredge!

    Hope you're all staying sane out there during these difficult times. If you need something interesting to watch, Let's go prospecting!
  31. Gold Veins Arrowheads and Prospecting for GOLD!

    Hey guys. Prospecting might be the best thing to do in these uncertain and germ-y times! Fresh Air, no crowds and GOLD! Let's go Prospecting:3barsgold: Today we're in Southern Colorado. I show and explain some of the key features I look for while out finding gold veins and arrowheads. I'm...
  32. A Golden Cure for Cabin Fever!

    Hey guys, as cabin fever really starts to set in, let this video take you back to the Good Golden Days! It took a few hundred hours of prospecting but I finally found the paystreak! Just 2 weeks after this dredge trip we had ice on the water. We are still currently buried by around 3ft of...
  33. Southern Colorado Treasure Stories

    Hello everyone, I am new to this site but have been an avid history buff since I was a kid. The past couple years I have been getting into reading about lost treasures, and especially enjoy Terry Carter's Youtube Channel. I am from Pueblo, Colorado and would like to hear any lost treasure or...
  34. I use this placer mining to get under HUGE Boulders!

    Some prospectors have asked about what blaster I use. In certain situations, this can have excellent results. This is a video I compiled at a county workshop. Have you guys used one? Do you like it? Cheers
  35. Gold Prospecting Challenge Accepted!

    This was actually pretty interesting and fun to try. Do you think you could pan for gold blindfolded? Depending on your skill level, it may be easier or more difficult than you might think. Give it a go, it can be entertaining.
  36. Living The Dream! The dream is GOLD Baby!

    :usflag:Gold Bless America:usflag:! I'm pretty proud of this movie guys! I hope you enjoy it too! We ended up meeting the Army Soldiers that flew overhead, made for a pretty inspiring day! Flipping those big ole boulder sure was fun! It was rock mitigation work for "safety" purposes ;)...
  37. Loaded Fine Gold, Panning in Colorado

    The 49ers panning thread inspired me. The old timers sure got to work some good virgin ground back in the 1800's! I venture out modern day sampling for GOLD just like the old-timers did, with a gold pan! We find some pretty sweet fine gold! This is considered good modern day panning ground...
  38. 3 Nuggets Detected in Colorado, We each found a Nugget!

    Hey guys. Thought you might enjoy this video from this past weekend! We both found gold! Colorado is known as a fine gold state and detecting any gold here is quite the challenge. The joy on her face just makes me smile every time! Hope you enjoy. Heavy pans and clunkers in yer scoops! D
  39. In Search of the Lost Hobo Mine, Mine exploration Colorado

    Thought you guys might enjoy this trek into an old abandoned mine here in Colorado. Chest deep snow and a harrowing descent into the old abandoned mine shaft! Is this the squatters fabled gold mine!? The story goes; "There is a long haired scruffy fellow, living in an abandoned gold mine here...
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