gold panning

Welcome from New Mexico.

Things are a bit different back east  on the panning seen . Not like you all have BLM or a pile of Forest Lands to play in.

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Here is some info I found that may get ya started.

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MARYLAND◦ Gold and Other Minerals of Rock Run, Montgomery County, Maryland by Jack Nelson, from Mineral News, Vol. 16, No. 3, March, 2000.
◦ A tale that's as good as gold By Maria Longo-Swiek in the Montgomery Miscellanea, Summer 1999 Issue.
◦ Gold in Maryland by Karen R. Kuff, Maryland Geological Survey.
◦ A Brief Description of the Geology of Maryland from the Maryland Geological Survey.
◦ Map: Great Falls Gold District (1953) from the Maryland Geological Survey.
◦ MD Rock Collecting Sites.
VIRGINIA◦Wikipedia: Gold Mining in Virginia
◦ CVGP Central Virginia Gold Prospectors.
◦ VA-GOLD has pictures, videos and discussion about East Coast gold prospecting.
 ◦ Gold Mining in Virginia from the The History of Gold by A.B.J. Hammett, Chapter VIII, 1966.
◦ Gold in Virginia Virginia Division of Mineral Resources (DMR), Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy.
 ◦VA Gold Maps from The Exploration Geologist of Swinks Mill (near Great Falls), and Contrary Creek in Lousia County.
◦ Goldvein, VA Gold Mining Camp Museum.
◦ VA Rock Collecting Sites.
◦ VA gold panning sites along with other Southern states.
◦ Collecting in Virginia, Spring, 1998 By Tom Tucker - from the November 1998 issue of the Mineral Mite, the newsletter of the Micromounters of the National Capital Area in Washington, D. C.
◦ Virginia & Maryland Gold Locations from Recreational Gold Prospecting - panning at Scotts Run near Great Falls, VA.
◦ Virginia Gold Mines, Prospecting, Panning, Treasure Hunting and Rockhounding from GoldMaps.Com.

Maryland
Prospecting Near Washington D.C.
Maryland State Gold Brochure
Maryland and Virginia

Virginia
Gold Mining in Virginia
Virginia Gold Panning Sites


 

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