HUGE Gold Nugget Found in Solid Bedrock - Metal Detecting For Gold

it's like hearing those that's in the side of the wall this whole wash has been dry wash down to bedrock so there's boulders 8 outside all right so when you get it good target in the sidewall like that always worse check it out no a lot of time they're just the hotrod old nail from dry wash our fabric might be that rock right in the center right just that rock get the tripod out here focus okay there we go we'll see good I'll show you something hat you have to reset crap out after this but when the when the rock starts getting when you start seeing that stuff the white stuff that's a good sign it's undisturbed I'll set this back up here I think whatever this is actually take a look at this here zoom back that's bedrock or what X has it so let me just try pot here we'll do it the slow and steady way so we don't so we don't scratch no get up if it's nice any other ones I get out of this caliche are usually quarter ounce or bigger yeah we have to get the coil back over here so bear with me as I bring you back over here stand by and watch as I do all the hard work not a bad deal unbelievable and often this deep into caliche I'm running out of space here and I want to get the Nugget when it comes out so I'm gonna shut this off yeah I'll show you where I'm at really quick Matt down in bedrock seen a bit all right yeah that was um the caliche started right here so I'm about eight inches into the caliche I don't know if you can see that ring on the camera I've never gotten one that was quite this deep it's still buried back there you've been watching more Australian videos where they dig through that Caprock all the time we could use a little geologists hammer right now okay I'm running out of battery now be right back finally got down to it if you guys can see that definitely can't see with my finger in the way but it's just starting to show a little bit of gleam in there let me choose a little bit more be right back bigger and so I showed you before see the bloom right there there's a little bit of gold there oh and I just broke a piece off - all right yeah back starting to see you now oops nothing is just freakin cemented in there started me crazy huh be right back you know that took me ten minutes to get nowhere but look at that thing tell you that you compared to my finger things two inches long this is awesome I'm running out of daylight all right back again in a second Hey okay sorry that took so long but that was just chiseling through solid rock so Alan's going to need an acid treatment you have to soak in some CLR but not bad three quarter ouncer maybe announcer that might be announcer okay well let's see it after we get this cleaned up was that big one again it went 40 grams we're going to put it in give it the old Cl archers right here and hopefully it'll stay north of an ounce after after we dissolve all that caliche off of it it's kind of like Christmas unwrapping a present never know what's going to be under there could be a bunch of courts could be pure gold could be crystalline who knows I'm going to throw this cup in the microwave heat that acid up a little bit all right progress report it's coming along that is a solid chunk of gold though hopefully it'll go an ounce I'm still quite a bit of caliche left on the back though there it is everyone cleaned up not bad it's got a little it's got some kind of black deposits on the back I'd probably take those off some hydrochloric but I think I'll leave them on but that's pretty much just just a solid slug of gold let's see if it stayed over naps thirty-six point three six grams yeah not bad all right hey Dukes dipster you like this you wanna kill on that how's that for a bone John that not even look bad thanks for watching see you next time

Channel: USMiner

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Keywords: metal detecting, gold prospecting, gold nugget, nugget hunting, metal detector, minelab gpz 7000, gpz 7000, gold detecting, detecting for gold, metal detecting for gold

Id: gOwqYYTyCt8

Length: 12min 13sec (733 seconds)

Published: Sun Jan 10 2016