Until now if you wanted a box style gutter they had to be made in a metal shop in 10 15 foot sections.
Rain gutter sluice box.
The ends caps on plastic gutter install much easier with soapy water.
If you make one please make sure to let me know how it works out.
I know where to find placer gold and i know how to how to pan for gold.
The bottom could be used for the rain gutter as riffles in catching gold.
That is primarily why there are so many different sluice box designs.
If the sluice is placed in a running stream of water and gold bearing gravel and dirt is fed into the upstream side the heavy minerals including gold get caught in the eddies created by the riffles and the bulk of the lighter material gets washed through the box and out the end.
Anyone make a vibrating sluice box page 1 do it.
Submersible 100 200 gallon per hour pond pump or similar.
End cap for the gutter.
Basically a sluice box is a long narrow box with a series of obstructions called riffles in it.
It even beats out a lot of the other much more expensive gold recovery equipment.
Or attach l brackets or riffles to the sluice to sandwich together the layers of ribbed mat miner s moss and metal mesh.
Two to three feet in length fitted with ribbed black matting.
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I have previously made a similar rain gutter sluice using ribbed matting but that only seemed to trap the finest of material due to the matting used so this time i figured i d use tried and tested matting to ensure the gold sluice will stand the best chance of finding gold from the material as possible.
Massive dams rain gutters storm drains and windshield wipers it s all around us all the time.
With slot or hole to accept hose from pump.
The specially designed drop riffles allow for easier and faster gold recovery than you could ever hope to do with a gutter sluice or panning by hand.
This meant countless seams or breaks in the gutter system as well as a very expensive installation.
I made the first one this summer and it caught good gold.
The bucket sluice concentrator is made from abs plastic to take the abuse of your gold mining activities.
The sluice is made from a flat section of gutter extension.
A plus gutter systems is now offering 5 and 6 inch box gutters in a seamless form.
That high banker was made by greg wilson the son of the owner of the shop called prospectors home from memory mr wilson started the paramatta prospecting club which may be be the one still going today in western sydney i still have my high banker which has a 2 inch dredging attachment the riffles are a lazy.
