Metal detecting for gold nuggets requires a bit of preparation before successfully finding gold nuggets can be done. First consider the following metal detecting background. Metal detectors and gold nugget detectors all rely upon some interesting properties concerning electromagnetic radiation. That's a fancy way of saying radio waves and how they interact with metallic … [Read more...]
Big Gold Nugget Found, Ballarat Australia – Weighs 177 ounces!
Breaking News: Big gold nugget found, Ballarat Australia - Weighs 177 ounces... This is the 177 troy ounce monster gold nugget. The big gold nugget found, Ballarat Australia - Weighs 177 ounces or 5,505 grams - (That's a hefty 5.505 kgs or 14.8 pounds.) This monster nugget was found by a gold prospector that was using a metal detector close to Ballarat, Victoria, … [Read more...]