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NiN  
Posted : Sunday, 14 August 2011 10:48:51 PM(UTC)
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hi im keen to know if anyone has found anything substantial crevising out there dont be shy to call me an idiot cos im only new at this and have only found small stuff lol
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mem  
Posted : Sunday, 14 August 2011 11:14:44 PM(UTC)
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Hi nin, if you look back through the old posts there are quite a lot of info about crevicing,a lot of the guys on the forum seem to do quite well.
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Posted : Sunday, 14 August 2011 11:24:32 PM(UTC)
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what is crevicing?..
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NiN  
Posted : Sunday, 14 August 2011 11:26:26 PM(UTC)
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thanks for that mate i have looked it up but cant find much thats spelling it all differnt ways as well
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NiN  
Posted : Sunday, 14 August 2011 11:27:28 PM(UTC)
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its when you look in a crevice for gold ...bedrock ring a bell?
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nzpoohbear40  
Posted : Sunday, 14 August 2011 11:35:13 PM(UTC)
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oh ok..i thought that might be it but wanted to be sure..thanks
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NiN  
Posted : Monday, 15 August 2011 1:10:17 AM(UTC)
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no worrys mate
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Posted : Monday, 15 August 2011 10:10:35 AM(UTC)
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I try my best to crevice daily... Lol
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Richie  
Posted : Monday, 15 August 2011 6:21:11 PM(UTC)
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Yeh crevicing rocks the deeper you go the larger the pieces, ive made some wicked crevicing tools that work well out of scrap...
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murraytheminer  
Posted : Tuesday, 4 October 2011 10:28:58 PM(UTC)
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Yeah mate crevicing is the way to go if you dont mind getting cold and wet. A mate and myself creviced and sniped 14grams out of bedrock approx 10square metres a couple years ago. the place has since been found by someone else :(
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