dry washing

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  Prospecting bench gold placers

  November 30, 2018 · 2 comments

  Gold bearing placer streams in Colorado are generally many thousands of years old, sometimes millions of years old. In that much time, a stream can move around and erode much …

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  Silverthorne is built on a Placer Deposit

  April 13, 2017 · 16 comments

  In the fall of 2016 I was driving by a construction site in our little town of Silverthorne. The site is a block west of the main highway through town and therefore about three …

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