Description
The Minelab PRO-GOLD Panning Kit, a versatile and complete gold panning set, is designed to provide all the tools necessary for efficient gold recovery. This kit is suitable for both beginners and experienced prospectors and includes high-quality tools for optimal performance in various gold-panning scenarios.
Key Features
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15-Inch Dual Riffle Gold Pan
- Multi-Zone Design: Features three different panning zones, including 90° riffles, mini riffles, and a flat sidewall, ideal for recovering fine gold particles and coarse nuggets.
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10-Inch Single Riffle Gold Pan
- Lightweight and Easy-to-Use: This pan features large 90° riffles and a flat sidewall, making it ideal for lighter loads and quick panning sessions.
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Hex-Mesh Classifier
- Fits 5-Gallon Buckets: Designed to sit securely on top of standard 5-gallon buckets, this classifier helps separate larger rocks from finer sediments, enabling more efficient panning.
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Convertible Carry Bag
- Portable Design: Lightweight carry bag can convert into a backpack for easy transportation, allowing you to comfortably carry your kit to your prospecting site.
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Additional Prospecting Tools
- Magnet and Loupe: Comes with a magnet for separating iron particles and a double-loupe magnifier (3× and 5× magnification) to closely examine gold flakes.
- Suction Bottle and Pipette: Includes a vacuum suction bottle and transfer pipette for easily collecting and storing fine gold particles.
- Storage Vials: Multiple small vials are provided for safe storage of gold finds.
- User Guide: Comes with a detailed guide on gold panning techniques, ideal for those new to gold prospecting.
Materials and Construction
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Durable Polypropylene:
The pans and classifier are made from UV-resistant, high-quality polypropylene, ensuring durability in outdoor environments. The material is lightweight, buoyant, and suitable for all panning conditions.
Compatibility
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Bucket Fit:
The hex-mesh classifier fits securely over a standard 5-gallon (20 L) bucket, making it a versatile addition to any gold panning setup.
Usage Instructions
- Begin with Classifying: Use the hex-mesh classifier on a bucket to separate larger debris and rocks from finer material.
- Use 15-Inch Pan for Recovery: Start panning with the 15-inch pan, utilizing the different riffle zones to capture alluvial gold particles effectively.
- Fine Collection: Use the suction bottle and pipette to collect fine gold particles, placing them in the provided vials for safe storage.