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		<title>Staying Safe While Prospecting</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinInColorado]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2025 21:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As you head out into the wilds, or even just wander down to the neighborhood creek to go prospecting, it is wise to think about safety and being prepared for problems. There are several items I always carry along on outings to improve my safety and ability to deal with problems along the way. Some [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Epithermal Gold Deposits</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinInColorado]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 17:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here is an amazingly good article on epithermal gold deposits. Highly relevant to Colorado because it explains the vast majority of our gold deposits. Of course, we also have volcanic deposits such as in Cripple Creek and Lake City areas, but the majority of our hard rock gold occurrences in the Colorado Gold Belt are [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Dolores River and The Hanging Flume</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinInColorado]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 17:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[121-year-old western Colorado mining flume clings to its secrets Click on the picture above to go to the article directly. Or try this Colorado mining flume clings to its secrets – The Denver Post. Just don&#8217;t click on the DP logo at the bottom of the image since that takes you to their overall webpage. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Chills and Thrills (winter prospecting) magazine article!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinInColorado]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 17:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[https://findinggoldincolorado.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ChillsAndThrills_KevinSingel-1.pdf Check out this magazine article I wrote! It was published in the Gold Prospectors Association of America&#8217;s GPAA Gold Prospector, Jan/Feb 2024 edition. Of course, I also suggest joining the GPAA at www.goldprospectors.org or at least subscribing to their magazine for 25 bucks a year. HAVE FUN going prospecting all over Colorado using the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Year-round Gold Prospecting in Colorado</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinInColorado]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Aug 2023 04:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Where and how to dig year-round in Colorado. Includes links to specific prospecting sites recommended for each season of the year.]]></description>
		
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		<title>The King of Colorado Gold Dredging</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinInColorado]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2023 06:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Benjamin Stanley Revett was a British-born mining engineer and entrepreneur who made his fortune in the gold-dredging business in Colorado. He was known as the &#8220;Gold Dredge King&#8221; for his innovative use of dredge boats to scoop up riverbed material in search of gold for the first time in Colorado. He also built a lavish [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ben Parker: Colorado Gold Placer Mining Hero</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinInColorado]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2023 04:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ben Parker is justifiably one of the heroes of the Colorado gold prospecting community. He was a student at Colorado School of Mines over 60 years ago. For his dissertation, he chose to create a compilation of ALL the information he could find about gold placer deposits across the state. He used original source material [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>I’m on TV!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinInColorado]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2023 01:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Mining Tourism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dan Daru]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[There was recently a broadcast of a short piece about prospecting in metro Denver with long time fellow prospector and friend JJ Long and me. The local TV station, KDVR 31 runs special interest stories about cool things across the state. When they decided to talk about gold prospectors, they reached out to my friend [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Wandering Prospector Guidebook</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinInColorado]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jun 2023 05:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Announcing the latest book in the FInding Gold in Colorado series: The Wandering Prospector. Available now!]]></description>
		
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		<title>Edwin Carter Museum</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinInColorado]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 19:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Edwin Carter Museum on the east edge of downtown Breckenridge is a charming little museum housed in the original log cabin of Edwin Carter. Carter was a multitalented guy and was in Breck for its early days. If you are exploring Breck during a visit, this is a fun museum to check out. You’ll [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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