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  2. Fossicking - Wikipedia

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    In Queensland, fossickers must obtain a licence, but no licence is required in New South Wales. In South Australia, fossicking is defined as "the gathering of minerals as (a) a recreation; and (b) without any intention to sell the minerals or to utilise them for a commercial purpose", and these activities are considered as not being affected by ...

  3. Prospecting - Wikipedia

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    It is also known as fossicking. Traditionally prospecting relied on direct observation of mineralization in rock outcrops or in sediments. Modern prospecting also includes the use of geologic, geophysical, and geochemical tools to search for anomalies which can narrow the search area. Once an anomaly has been identified and interpreted to be a ...

  4. Amateur geology - Wikipedia

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    Kunzite from Afghanistan, which was named in honor of George Frederick Kunz. Amateur geology or rock collecting (also referred to as rockhounding in the United States and Canada) is the non-professional study and hobby of collecting rocks and minerals or fossil specimens from the natural environment.

  5. Recreational gold mining - Wikipedia

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    With permission granted from the Indonesian Department of Tourism and the local village chiefs, fossicking for gold can be carried out in several regions that are accessible to international tourists. However, fossicking equipment is restricted to gold pans, shovels, and metal detectors. The use of sluices, dredges, or other machinery is forbidden.

  6. Occupational licensing - Wikipedia

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    License portability refers to the legal concept where states (or other subnational certifying jurisdictions) recognize other jurisdictions licenses. Some states have mutual recognition with other states' certification either by their own state law or through interstate compact , however there are limited national standards in the United States ...

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    According to the New York Times, here's exactly how to play Strands: Find theme words to fill the board. Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found.

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    The NBA trade deadline is in the rearview mirror. The All-Star break is nigh. For teams chasing postseason glory, there is plenty of regular season left to finetune. For the rest of the NBA?

  9. Lightning Ridge, New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    Since August 1992 when the Mining Act 1992 commenced, fossicking licences have not been required for fossicking in New South Wales. [20] Under the terms of this act, fossicking may now be carried out anywhere in the state providing these conditions are met: Bathing thermes in artesian bore water. No other act or law applies which would prevent it