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+ | <b>1. <translate><section begin=req1 />Create a list of equipment used for gold panning. Describe each item and tell what it is used for. The list should include at least the following. | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>a. <translate><section begin=req1a />Gold Pan |
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− | + | :<b>b. <translate><section begin=req1b />Classifier | |
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+ | :<b>c. <translate><section begin=req1c />Snuffer Bottle | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>d. <translate><section begin=req1d />Shovel |
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+ | :<b>e. <translate><section begin=req1e />Pick | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>f. <translate><section begin=req1f />Bucket |
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+ | :<b>g. <translate><section begin=req1g />Trowel | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>h. <translate><section begin=req1h />Pry bar |
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+ | :<b>i. <translate><section begin=req1i />Rock hammer | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>j. <translate><section begin=req1j />Crevice tool |
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+ | :<b>k. <translate><section begin=req1k />Drinking water | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>l. <translate><section begin=req1l />Other possible items. |
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+ | <b>2. <translate><section begin=req2 />Define the following: | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>a. <translate><section begin=req2a />Pay dirt |
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+ | :<b>b. <translate><section begin=req2b />Quartz | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>c. <translate><section begin=req2c />Pyrite |
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+ | :<b>d. <translate><section begin=req2d />Blond sands | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>e. <translate><section begin=req2e />Black sands |
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+ | :<b>f. <translate><section begin=req2f />Placer | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>g. <translate><section begin=req2g />Lode |
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+ | :<b>h. <translate><section begin=req2h />Nugget | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>i. <translate><section begin=req2i />Flake |
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+ | :<b>j. <translate><section begin=req2j />Dust | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>k. <translate><section begin=req2k />specific gravity |
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+ | :<b>l. <translate><section begin=req2l />Wet and Dry panning | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>m. <translate><section begin=req2m />Mercury (historical use) '''DO NOT USE TODAY''' |
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− | Mercury (historical use) '''DO NOT USE TODAY''' | ||
+ | :<b>n. <translate><section begin=req2n />Troy pound | ||
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+ | :<b>p. <translate><section begin=req2p />Pennyweight (dwt) | ||
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+ | :<b>r. <translate><section begin=req2r />Gold fever | ||
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− | < | + | <b>3. <translate><section begin=req3 />What are the following identifying characteristics of Gold. |
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+ | :<b>a. <translate><section begin=req3a />Specific gravity | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>b. <translate><section begin=req3b />Color of streak |
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+ | :<b>c. <translate><section begin=req3c />Color | ||
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− | < | + | <b>4. <translate><section begin=req4 />Where are some good places on a river or stream to look for gold. |
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+ | <b>5. <translate><section begin=req5 />Make a timeline containing at least 15 items about the history of gold prospecting from 1600 until the present day, including the following rushes: California Gold Rush, Klondike/Yukon Gold Rush, Witwatersrand Gold Rush, and the Victorian Gold Rush. | ||
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− | < | + | <b>6. <translate><section begin=req6 />Learn about gold panning by doing one of the following: |
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+ | :<b>a. <translate><section begin=req6a />Do some gold panning. (preferred) | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>b. <translate><section begin=req6b />Practice panning using flattened lead or tungsten shot mixed with sand (preferably from a river bank). |
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+ | <b>7. <translate><section begin=req7 />Look up the following verses in the Bible and discuss them in relation to prospecting for gold. | ||
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− | < | + | :<b>a. <translate><section begin=req7a />Matthew 13:44-46 |
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+ | :<b>b. <translate><section begin=req7b />Matthew 6:19-21 | ||
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Revision as of 16:10, 29 November 2020
Gold Prospecting
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Requirements
1. Create a list of equipment used for gold panning. Describe each item and tell what it is used for. The list should include at least the following.
- a. Gold Pan
- b. Classifier
- c. Snuffer Bottle
- d. Shovel
- e. Pick
- f. Bucket
- g. Trowel
- h. Pry bar
- i. Rock hammer
- j. Crevice tool
- k. Drinking water
- l. Other possible items.
2. Define the following:
- a. Pay dirt
- b. Quartz
- c. Pyrite
- d. Blond sands
- e. Black sands
- f. Placer
- g. Lode
- h. Nugget
- i. Flake
- j. Dust
- k. specific gravity
- l. Wet and Dry panning
- m. Mercury (historical use) DO NOT USE TODAY
- n. Troy pound
- o. Troy ounce
- p. Pennyweight (dwt)
- q. Grain
- r. Gold fever
3. What are the following identifying characteristics of Gold.
- a. Specific gravity
- b. Color of streak
- c. Color
4. Where are some good places on a river or stream to look for gold.
5. Make a timeline containing at least 15 items about the history of gold prospecting from 1600 until the present day, including the following rushes: California Gold Rush, Klondike/Yukon Gold Rush, Witwatersrand Gold Rush, and the Victorian Gold Rush.
6. Learn about gold panning by doing one of the following:
- a. Do some gold panning. (preferred)
- b. Practice panning using flattened lead or tungsten shot mixed with sand (preferably from a river bank).
7. Look up the following verses in the Bible and discuss them in relation to prospecting for gold.
- a. Matthew 13:44-46
- b. Matthew 6:19-21