Checklist for gold panning who embarks on a journey to the gold wash a few things To consider in order to leave no frustration in the quest for the gold. first Selection of the place or the foot or stream
A place where a river of gold panning offered (allowed) is. Make sure that gold prospecting right on the river or stream takes place.
gold panning in tubs, as offered by some tourist sites is rather boring.
ask in any event before departure when and where gold panning is allowed and what equipment they used allowed.
second to avoid gold panning lessons and instructions
To long tours and frustration in the search for the gold, I recommend a gold wash course. (About 10 to 40 euros per day including equipment). Such a course will be paid 100% strength.
third Rubber boots
are panning for gold on or in the creek / river boots essential to the best fishing boots to step height.
third Warm socks
The water in the stream / river is usually very cold, make for thick socks.
4th Warm clothing
Warm clothing is also frequently necessary to make sure that they are making the cold and wet not upset the search for gold.
can occur in the wild already that it's raining or a blip in the stream bed. Bring a spare warm clothing.
5th Eating and Drinking
Is there something to eat local and drink? Think of your (hungry) children take them with food. Or how far is the nearest shop or inn is?
The gold washing equipment
usually provided the equipment for gold washing course, they ask about before then.
first Spade shovel better
works best here, the front bucket to the upper layers of rock or gravel to remove or to dig in the river bed.
Furthermore, a hand shovel and garden hoe respectively. a geological hammer to loosen solid rock. which can be bought at any garden center.
sure what is allowed in the respective gold panning sites.
second Heart of the gold pan
these are available in outdoor stores, but in any case where gold panning is available. Gold wash bowls are available in plastic and metal.
While the professionals vierlerorts use the metal cup, we from the crowd, the plastic respectively. Kunstoffpfanne used. usually seen in dark colors for the gold better. At all events, the pan in the inner region, have added grooves that hold the heavier particles and the gold.
A plastic pan works just as well as a metal pan, and is especially of printed.
Note: The materials used in championships and competitions flat gold pans for gold, however, are looking at the nature - not suitable stream / river. Take care.
gold pans are between about 17 and 50 € depending on size and design available. Gold panning can
perhaps be with an old frying pan whose style has been removed. The gold wash bowl with grooves, in any case is practical and effective.
3.Plastikröchrchen, tweezers, magnifying glass
The transparent Plastikröchen is intended to be poured the gold spangles there.
The tweezers at the gold out of the wash bowl to fetch. to consider
And the little magnifying glass to even the smallest gold particles.
For small gold spangles, you can also use the Sniffer_Bootle found the flakes by pressing, sucks.
4th Hand-held screen
for washing of coarse material, use a hand sieve.
These equipment there is in metal and plastic.
The plastic hand-held screen extends to all cases, especially since this screen, also known as classifier for the novice is not absolutely necessary.
receive equipment for gold panning please refer to: Gold Panning - Tour & Shop
Toni Obertüfer
Hasenburgstrassse 1-6130 Willisau
Tel 041 970 03 10 041 970 05 10 Fax
Web: http://www.goldwasch-tour.ch
e-mail: shop@goldwasch-tour.ch
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