Gold Rush Nuggets

05/28/2026

Gold in Colorado (article):

https://www.goldrushnuggets.com/goldincolorado.html

05/28/2026

06/14/2025

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The earliest documented gold discovery within the Mojave Desert was along the Colorado River, about 10 miles northeast of Yuma. Mining increased considerably when several major discoveries were made in southern California and northwest Arizona. By the mid-1800s, thousands of miners were exploring th...

05/14/2025

Our famous gold nuggets page highlights dozens of different gold nuggets found over the centuries, including some of the largest ever discovered.

Famous Gold Nuggets>>> https://www.goldrushnuggets.com/fagonu.html

11/05/2024

A beautiful nugget found by my old friend "Uncle Ron" who passed away a few months ago. A spectacular piece from the famous goldfields near Wickenburg, AZ.

10/31/2024

"Even with gold at $2,500/oz, the prospect of striking it rich looking for gold in Vermont is pretty slim. Even trying to make a modest living from gold prospecting in Vermont would be a challenge. Consider that there are currently no active gold mines operating within Vermont, and most of the historical mines that have been here did not last long..."

Continue reading from "Gold in Vermont"
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10/17/2024

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Impressive machines...

09/07/2024

Where you can legally look for gold on public lands (article):

https://www.goldrushnuggets.com/prforgoonblm.html

06/08/2024

https://www.goldrushnuggets.com/normandynugget.html

The Normandy Nugget - 819 troy ounces.

05/14/2024

https://www.goldrushnuggets.com/goldinarizona.html

Arizona is a very popular state for gold prospecting. It mild winter climate and abundant gold locations make it a mecca for prospectors to search for placer gold with metal detectors and drywashers. There are numerous gold districts throughout the state of Arizona, and gold miners can still find go...