GOLD RUSH | Characteristics of Gold Deposits

Unrefined native gold found on Rock Creek,  South Pass , Wyoming (photo by W.D. Hausel) The photos are mine:  collected by earthly wisdom an...

Gold from Douglas Creek, Wyoming. Excited about Gold? Did you catch the Fever? Do you think that scam artist Fauci will make you wear a m...

What is an Ore Shoot? Some may think that ore shoots have something to do with guns. Not really. But it may be good thing to carry a gun in...

The Duncan mine and mill as they appeared in 1977 (photo by Dan Hausel). Prospectors need to focus on finding ore shoots in veins. Nearl...

Classical quartz vein or lode emplaced in a fracture in tonalite (granitic) host rock. This quartz vein contains patches (shoots) of ...

Gold in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado . As a gold prospector you should immediately notice the mine dumps , lack of trees growing o...