Noted author of numerous books and articles on the subject and professional gold miner, Dave McCracken, combines years of experience with advanced video effects to DEMONSTRATE successful modern gold mining techniques. This video covers the basics of gold geology and shows you where to locate gold deposits, extensive computer graphics, a simulated river showing where gold travels and deposits, sampling techniques, and a comprehensive visual demonstration of gold panning, mossing and sluicing techniques, sniping, the basics of gold dredging and lode mining, drywashing, hydraulic concentrating, electronic prospecting, gold clean-up steps, and much, much more. Virtually a video encyclopedia of basic modern gold mining techniques!