Abandoned 1800’s Vermont Copper Mine

Abandoned 1800’s Vermont Copper Mine The mine opened in 1854. With the Civil War brought the rise of price in copper. 64 year old Smith Ely, heir to the New Jersey Leather manufacturing company was elected president of the Vermont Copper Mining Co. Ely poured his fortune into the mining operations. By 1880 they employed…

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Vermont Gold

Vermont Gold A great trip with my son Terry of Center of the Earth Mining produced some nich gold. A big thanks to Terry for doing some real bull work removing some big boulders that this old back hand no chance o moving. The result GOLD.

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gold panning in VT. late fall and new friend.

gold panning in VT. late fall and new friend. Nothing like gold panning in VT in the late fall. We have a new friend with us today and we have some fun as usual. Green mountain gold trap: https://greenmountaingoldtrap.com/ Gold reaper: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Gold-Reaper-sluice-bazooka-knockoff-new-and-improved-easy-set-up-24/264915250410?hash=item3dae2decea:g:E3EAAOSwXeJey8PP Good buddy wayne’s store in Poultney VT: https://www.facebook.com/Rutlandtoyandhobby For any other needs you…

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Drought Reveals Lake Bottom is FULL of Treasures

Drought Reveals Lake Bottom is FULL of Treasures On this adventure I metal detect a lake shore exposed by drought. Blown away by the things I find! Original music by Brad Martin https://www.GMMD.us https://www.Facebook.com/GreenMountainMetalDetecting https://www.Instagram.com/Green.Mountain.Metal.Detecting

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gold panning and metal detecting in vermont

gold panning and metal detecting in vermont This is a random clips video I put together with a bunch of footage I had that never made into any of the videos I put up so far. It is mostly gold panning but there are a few metal detecting clips as well. I am also affiliated…

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Pennsylvania Gold Hunter goes to VERMONT

Pennsylvania Gold Hunter goes to VERMONT Took a family trip to Vermont for site seeing and craft beer tasting. I knew VT has good gold so I made sure to set aside an hour or 2 to prospect and try my luck. This spot was directly behind our hotel called The Shire. I hear the…

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