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Determinative tables, specific geologic environment references and a glossary round out this book. This Bible should appeal to the reader who wants a deeper understanding of geologic processes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adventure Market","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42164360118332,"sku":"SQ9202149","price":22.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/5413\/4844\/files\/s-l500_20_281_29.png?v=1725940319"},{"product_id":"gold-prospectors-handbook","title":"Gold Prospectors Handbook","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" class=\"\"\u003ePackaging: N\/A\u003cbr\u003eInner pack QTY: N\/A\u003cbr\u003eCarton QTY: N\/A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" class=\"\"\u003eThis is an excellent book written in non-technical jargon, but covers advanced topics. Learn the geological background of where to look for gold, the dynamics of stream flow, how to pan for gold, what tools to use, and much more. 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This entertaining, well-written book is for those who have ever thought about looking for gold as a hobby. If you're just starting out in gold prospecting, this is the book for you. Here are straightforward and complete answers to all your questions about where to go, what to bring, what to do when you get there, and also when you get back home with your new-found gold. The author's vast experience in outdoor recreation and \"user-friendly\" writing style will help you get ready to enjoy a great family activity that's loaded with fun and profit! 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