Getting Gold: A Practical Treatise for Prospectors Miners and Students

Getting Gold: A Practical Treatise for Prospectors Miners and Students by J. C. F. Johnson serves as an essential guide for those interested in the art and science of gold prospecting. The book delves into various methods of gold extraction providing practical advice and techniques that have been tested in the field. Johnson''s expertise shines through as he covers topics such as identifying gold-bearing areas the use of tools and the importance of understanding geology making it a valuable resource for both novices and experienced miners alike. *** In addition to practical techniques Johnson emphasizes the importance of perseverance and knowledge in the pursuit of gold. He shares insights on the historical context of gold mining illustrating how past experiences can inform current practices. The book is not just a manual; it is a motivational piece that encourages readers to explore the great outdoors and engage with nature. With its clear instructions and engaging narrative Getting Gold remains a timeless reference for anyone captivated by the thrill of prospecting.