Author name: Jason Smith

After serving in the United States Marine Corps, I now work as a Web Developer. I aim to visit all 50 US states, with only five remaining. I enjoy indulging in whiskey, wine, coffee, occasional gaming (by breaking out the original NES or SNES.), and soaking in hot springs in my free time. I also enjoy hiking and taking pictures, along with metal detecting & magnet fishing.

Treasure Hunting Ethics And Responsible Digging

Metal Detecting Ethics & Laws /
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Ethical guidelines for treasure hunting encompass a mindful balance of exploration and respect. First, I must preserve artifacts and ecosystems, avoiding disruption at all costs. It's also essential to navigate the legal landscape diligently, securing necessary permissions. My digging practices should be responsible, with careful attention to location selection, equipment maintenance, and minimizing environmental impact. […]

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The Science Behind Metal Detecting Technology

Metal Detecting Technology & Identification /
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I've learned that metal detecting is an intricate blend of science and treasure hunting. You've got various detectors like VLF, PI and Multi-Frequency devices, each with their own specialty. The technology hinges on the principles of electromagnetism, which analyses the magnetic field created by the detector and the interaction with nearby metals. Key factors like

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Identifying Valuable Gems And Jewelry

Jewelry Finds /
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Discovering hidden gems and jewelry involves learning about gem classification and becoming proficient at identifying their values. It's about scouring for precious stones, understanding their unique story and value, and being able to spot high-value jewelry. It's also about utilizing the right tools, evaluating the value of your discoveries and ensuring safety during treasure hunting.

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