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by Spyder
Tue Nov 15, 2011 12:39 pm
Forum: Lost Mines and Buried Treasure
Topic: Dowsing for Ores
Replies: 23
Views: 112896

Re: Dowsing for Ores

When my father had a well drilled it was recommend that a certain individual be hired to witch it as he "had the gift" and was never wrong in over 40 years of witching. He was hired, witched the area, marked the spot and said that they would hit good water within 35'. They drilled 105' and...
by Spyder
Mon Nov 30, 2009 2:52 pm
Forum: The Lost Dutchman Mine
Topic: GENERAL DISCUSSION - Anything related to the LDM
Replies: 878
Views: 2363591

Re: GENERAL DISCUSSION - Anything related to the LDM

JimH Thanx for the correction... I reread the article and it is by Tom but as you suggested the exact quote is " Some historians believe the Bulldog or Mammoth mine was the source of Waltz's bonanza of gold ore"... In future I will reread the article(s) first as much as possible (although ...
by Spyder
Wed Nov 25, 2009 2:25 pm
Forum: The Lost Dutchman Mine
Topic: GENERAL DISCUSSION - Anything related to the LDM
Replies: 878
Views: 2363591

Re: GENERAL DISCUSSION - Anything related to the LDM

My story is pretty much ditto that of Lonestars except that I have never been in the Supers. I did fly over them many years ago in a C-130 flown by an Air National Guard Crew. The co-pilot quickly told me of the LDM and then he laughingly told me to keep my eyes out and when I "see" the mi...
by Spyder
Tue Nov 24, 2009 2:10 pm
Forum: Gold Prospecting & Treasure Hunting
Topic: Photos Of Gold When Discovered?
Replies: 52
Views: 106865

Re: Photos Of Gold When Discovered?

Sorry, I know this is an old thread but it really piqued my interest though it did generate a couple questions in my mind. What about white gold? Is that naturally occurring or is it manufactured to be white? How would that be discernable from silver?

Don
by Spyder
Mon Nov 02, 2009 12:12 pm
Forum: Desert Plant and Animal
Topic: ELK IN THE WILD
Replies: 3
Views: 8965

ELK IN THE WILD

Although I have been lurking on this site for a very long time, I just recently registered as a user. Very interested in LDM, the Superstitions, and the mysteries surrounding them but know little too nothing about prospecting or treasure hunting so have just been acting the sponge and soaking up all...