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Gold Prospecting

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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

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-<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>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.
+<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:1-->
+</noinclude>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.
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1 /></b>
-:<b>a. <section begin=req1a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Gold Pan
+:<b>a. <section begin=req1a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:2-->
+</noinclude>Gold Pan
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1a /></b>
-:<b>b. <section begin=req1b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Classifier
+:<b>b. <section begin=req1b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:3-->
+</noinclude>Classifier
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1b /></b>
-:<b>c. <section begin=req1c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Snuffer Bottle
+:<b>c. <section begin=req1c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:4-->
+</noinclude>Snuffer Bottle
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1c /></b>
-:<b>d. <section begin=req1d /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Shovel
+:<b>d. <section begin=req1d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:5-->
+</noinclude>Shovel
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1d /></b>
-:<b>e. <section begin=req1e /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Pick
+:<b>e. <section begin=req1e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:6-->
+</noinclude>Pick
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1e /></b>
-:<b>f. <section begin=req1f /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Bucket
+:<b>f. <section begin=req1f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:7-->
+</noinclude>Bucket
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1f /></b>
-:<b>g. <section begin=req1g /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Trowel
+:<b>g. <section begin=req1g /><noinclude><translate><!--T:8-->
+</noinclude>Trowel
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1g /></b>
-:<b>h. <section begin=req1h /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Pry bar
+:<b>h. <section begin=req1h /><noinclude><translate><!--T:9-->
+</noinclude>Pry bar
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1h /></b>
-:<b>i. <section begin=req1i /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Rock hammer
+:<b>i. <section begin=req1i /><noinclude><translate><!--T:10-->
+</noinclude>Rock hammer
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1i /></b>
-:<b>j. <section begin=req1j /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Crevice tool
+:<b>j. <section begin=req1j /><noinclude><translate><!--T:11-->
+</noinclude>Crevice tool
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1j /></b>
-:<b>k. <section begin=req1k /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Drinking water
+:<b>k. <section begin=req1k /><noinclude><translate><!--T:12-->
+</noinclude>Drinking water
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1k /></b>
-:<b>l. <section begin=req1l /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Other possible items.
+:<b>l. <section begin=req1l /><noinclude><translate><!--T:13-->
+</noinclude>Other possible items.
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1l /></b>
-<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Define the following:
+<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:14-->
+</noinclude>Define the following:
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2 /></b>
-:<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Pay dirt
+:<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:15-->
+</noinclude>Pay dirt
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2a /></b>
-:<b>b. <section begin=req2b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Quartz
+:<b>b. <section begin=req2b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:16-->
+</noinclude>Quartz
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2b /></b>
-:<b>c. <section begin=req2c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Pyrite
+:<b>c. <section begin=req2c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:17-->
+</noinclude>Pyrite
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2c /></b>
-:<b>d. <section begin=req2d /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Blond sands
+:<b>d. <section begin=req2d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:18-->
+</noinclude>Blond sands
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2d /></b>
-:<b>e. <section begin=req2e /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Black sands
+:<b>e. <section begin=req2e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:19-->
+</noinclude>Black sands
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2e /></b>
-:<b>f. <section begin=req2f /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Placer
+:<b>f. <section begin=req2f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:20-->
+</noinclude>Placer
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2f /></b>
-:<b>g. <section begin=req2g /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Lode
+:<b>g. <section begin=req2g /><noinclude><translate><!--T:21-->
+</noinclude>Lode
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2g /></b>
-:<b>h. <section begin=req2h /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Nugget
+:<b>h. <section begin=req2h /><noinclude><translate><!--T:22-->
+</noinclude>Nugget
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2h /></b>
-:<b>i. <section begin=req2i /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Flake
+:<b>i. <section begin=req2i /><noinclude><translate><!--T:23-->
+</noinclude>Flake
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2i /></b>
-:<b>j. <section begin=req2j /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Dust
+:<b>j. <section begin=req2j /><noinclude><translate><!--T:24-->
+</noinclude>Dust
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2j /></b>
-:<b>k. <section begin=req2k /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>specific gravity
+:<b>k. <section begin=req2k /><noinclude><translate><!--T:25-->
+</noinclude>specific gravity
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2k /></b>
-:<b>l. <section begin=req2l /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Wet and Dry panning
+:<b>l. <section begin=req2l /><noinclude><translate><!--T:26-->
+</noinclude>Wet and Dry panning
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2l /></b>
-:<b>m. <section begin=req2m /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Mercury (historical use) '''DO NOT USE TODAY'''
+:<b>m. <section begin=req2m /><noinclude><translate><!--T:27-->
+</noinclude>Mercury (historical use) '''DO NOT USE TODAY'''
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2m /></b>
-:<b>n. <section begin=req2n /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Troy pound
+:<b>n. <section begin=req2n /><noinclude><translate><!--T:28-->
+</noinclude>Troy pound
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2n /></b>
-:<b>o. <section begin=req2o /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Troy ounce
+:<b>o. <section begin=req2o /><noinclude><translate><!--T:29-->
+</noinclude>Troy ounce
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2o /></b>
-:<b>p. <section begin=req2p /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Pennyweight (dwt)
+:<b>p. <section begin=req2p /><noinclude><translate><!--T:30-->
+</noinclude>Pennyweight (dwt)
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2p /></b>
-:<b>q. <section begin=req2q /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Grain
+:<b>q. <section begin=req2q /><noinclude><translate><!--T:31-->
+</noinclude>Grain
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2q /></b>
-:<b>r. <section begin=req2r /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Gold fever
+:<b>r. <section begin=req2r /><noinclude><translate><!--T:32-->
+</noinclude>Gold fever
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2r /></b>
-<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>What are the following identifying characteristics of Gold.
+<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:33-->
+</noinclude>What are the following identifying characteristics of Gold.
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3 /></b>
-:<b>a. <section begin=req3a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Specific gravity
+:<b>a. <section begin=req3a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:34-->
+</noinclude>Specific gravity
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3a /></b>
-:<b>b. <section begin=req3b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Color of streak
+:<b>b. <section begin=req3b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:35-->
+</noinclude>Color of streak
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3b /></b>
-:<b>c. <section begin=req3c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Color
+:<b>c. <section begin=req3c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:36-->
+</noinclude>Color
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3c /></b>
-<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Where are some good places on a river or stream to look for gold.
+<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:37-->
+</noinclude>Where are some good places on a river or stream to look for gold.
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4 /></b>
-<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>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.
+<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:38-->
+</noinclude>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.
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5 /></b>
-<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Learn about gold panning by doing one of the following:
+<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:39-->
+</noinclude>Learn about gold panning by doing one of the following:
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6 /></b>
-:<b>a. <section begin=req6a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Do some gold panning. (preferred)
+:<b>a. <section begin=req6a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:40-->
+</noinclude>Do some gold panning. (preferred)
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6a /></b>
-:<b>b. <section begin=req6b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Practice panning using flattened lead or tungsten shot mixed with sand (preferably from a river bank).
+:<b>b. <section begin=req6b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:41-->
+</noinclude>Practice panning using flattened lead or tungsten shot mixed with sand (preferably from a river bank).
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6b /></b>
-<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Look up the following verses in the Bible and discuss them in relation to prospecting for gold.
+<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:42-->
+</noinclude>Look up the following verses in the Bible and discuss them in relation to prospecting for gold.
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7 /></b>
-:<b>a. <section begin=req7a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Matthew 13:44-46
+:<b>a. <section begin=req7a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:43-->
+</noinclude>Matthew 13:44-46
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7a /></b>
-:<b>b. <section begin=req7b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Matthew 6:19-21
+:<b>b. <section begin=req7b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:44-->
+</noinclude>Matthew 6:19-21
 <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7b /></b>
 <section end=Body />
 <noinclude><translate>
+<!--T:45-->
 [[Category:Honor Requirements|{{#titleparts:{{PAGENAME}}|1|2}}]]
 [[Category:Honor Requirements Revision 3|{{#titleparts:{{PAGENAME}}|1|2}}]]
 </translate></noinclude>

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