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element111  
Posted : Sunday, 8 July 2012 8:38:44 PM(UTC)
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this is some gold i found with the xterra over my xmas holidays just been






the bigger bit i found while panning some moss,i was quite surprised lol

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1864hatter  
Posted : Sunday, 8 July 2012 9:24:18 PM(UTC)
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Nice one, Wakamarina gold? I was up there just a week ago got about 11 grams in 2 trips
And now....On sandy beaches and muddy soil, rings and coins await my coil!
element111  
Posted : Sunday, 8 July 2012 9:33:00 PM(UTC)
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hey yea all of it came out of a small area,the same area i meet up with u when u were snipping with your dad i think it was, i was just around the corner up the bank a bit,still a lot of gold around those hills,did ya get that with the gold bug? i just brought a second hand eureka gold off trademe and ordered the 8inch round goldsearch coil for it to see how good they are compared to the xterra