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2. Long-range locator - Wikipedia

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   A long-range locator is a class of fraudulent devices purported to be a type of metal detector, supposedly able to detect a variety of substances, including gold, drugs and explosives; most are said to operate on a principle of resonance with the material being detected.

3. List of metal detecting finds - Wikipedia

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   Crosby Garrett Helmet: 2nd or 3rd century United Kingdom: 2010 Undisclosed Cunetio Hoard: Late antiquity United Kingdom: 1978 British Museum/Wiltshire Museum: Dairsie Hoard: 3rd century United Kingdom: 2014 National Museum of Scotland: Derrynaflan Chalice: 8th or 9th century Ireland: 1980 National Museum of Ireland: Escrick ring: 5th to 6th ...

4. Metal detector - Wikipedia

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   U.S. Army soldiers use a military standard metal detector. A metal detector is an instrument that detects the nearby presence of metal. Metal detectors are useful for finding metal objects on the surface, underground, and under water. A metal detector consists of a control box, an adjustable shaft [dubious – discuss], and a variable-shaped ...

5. Prospecting - Wikipedia

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   Metal detectors are invaluable for gold prospectors, as they are quite effective at detecting gold nuggets within the soil down to around 1 metre (3 feet), depending on the acuity of the operator's hearing and skill. [citation needed]

6. Category:Metal detecting - Wikipedia

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   Metal detector; D. Detectorists; Diggers (TV series) K. Józef Kosacki; M. Magnet fishing; P. Polish mine detector This page was last edited on 2 April 2018, at 15:29 ...

7. Recreational gold mining - Wikipedia

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   This 156-troy-ounce (4.9 kg) gold nugget, known as the Mojave Nugget, was found by an individual prospector in the Southern California desert using a metal detector. Recreational gold mining and prospecting has become a popular outdoor activity several countries, including New Zealand (particularly in Otago), Australia, South Africa, Wales (at ...