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Gold Mines by State: 74,805 Sites Exposed (USGS Data)
Every documented gold mine in America, sorted by state. Real USGS data from 74,805 sites across 37 states — not a guess, not a list from Wikipedia.
Gold Panning in Arizona: 15 Spots That Produce
Where to pan for gold in Arizona — Lynx Creek, Rich Hill, and 13 more spots with GPS coordinates, legal rules, and seasonal tips for desert prospecting.
Gold Mining Techniques: Every Method from Pan to Pit Mine
A complete guide to gold mining techniques from recreational panning to commercial extraction. Which method fits your situation, budget, and goals.
Metal Detecting for Gold: A Beginner's Complete Guide
How to find gold with a metal detector — the gear, settings, technique, and locations that actually produce nuggets. VLF vs PI, budget picks, and field tips.
Gold Panning Equipment: What You Actually Need (And What's a Waste)
An honest breakdown of gold panning equipment from someone who wasted money so you don't have to. Budget tiers, brand picks, and gear progression.
Gold Panning in Georgia: Dahlonega and Beyond
Where to pan for gold in Georgia, from Dahlonega's historic creeks to lesser-known Appalachian spots. Regulations, access, and what to expect.