Feel free to talk about anything and everything related to gold/platinum prospecting on this board.

Posts to be only that which would be considered not of standard consideration but rather falls into the spectrum of wondrous.

A Board For Sharing Your Gold Prospecting & Mineral Collecting Field Trip Adventures, Find's And Pictures!

Discussion on rules and reglulations regarding small scale mining and prospecting.

Topics related to mechanized placer mining

Discussions about Hard Rock Mining of ores; Gold, Copper, Iron, Lead, Mercury, Silver, Zinc, etc.

For posting of geological topics related to gold, gemstones and mining in general.

Indicator elements, rock types and the similarity of geological structures as is commonly associated to the varied deposit profiles linked to precious metals, precious and non-precious gem stones.

Under The Microscope

Board dedicated to microscopy and microscope images.

A board for rockhounds and gem hunters.

This board is for posting of prospecting, metal detecting & treasure hunting "how to's".

There is A LOT written in books, papers and reports on placer gold. Often these can be of priceless value to the recreational miner, geologist, mining company or whatever.

Got a video, link to it in the new video forum. This board will accept embedded video clips for 70+ sites including YouTube/DailyMotion/MetaCafe/GoogleVideo etc.

Technical talk about detectors/mining related gear/product reviews/etc

DIY Mining Equipment Plans/ Diagrams/ How-To's & Tip's

Investments in mining

investments in mining and exploration stocks discussion.

Welcome! Introduce yourself to the other board members and share some information about yourself.

Here you can talk just about anything and everything. If your post just doesn't fit anywhere else, post it here.

For posting of Outdoor Skills and Wilderness Survival related topics.

Over the years we have all made many friends on CGPF and sadly some are no longer with us. On this board we will pay tribute to these friends and fellow prospector's.

Genereal Metal Detecting Related Discussion.

All things ranging from detecting to bottle dumping, shipwrecks, artifacts, etc

Post your treasure finds here

A Place to Share News and Information about Treasure Tales And Location Research.

Share your metal detecting and equipment tips and tricks with other members

Discuss All The Tools of Metal Detection, And The Homemade Alternatives.

Buy/sell/swap used prospecting and metal detecting equipment. Looking for a specific item? Or a prospecting partner? Post it all here.

Share your scrounging finds, or scrounge requests here.

Political topic discussion board.