chuck,tx2 14 Posted December 2, 2012 Share Posted December 2, 2012 Found nuggets & jacks near where Smokey staked a clame, He named his clanes after his curent girl friend at the time, wonder if his GF. had some children who lost the jacks, or msbey Smokey lost them.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Treasure Huntin Kelly 0 Posted December 2, 2012 Share Posted December 2, 2012 Sweet lookin nugz, Chuck.Wow - I forgot all about jacks - how old am I? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Goldfinger 43 Posted December 2, 2012 Share Posted December 2, 2012 Great looking pieces esp the one on the right. Reminds me of some nuggets I found in the Eugene mtns.Steve Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Nugget Shooter 4,611 Posted December 2, 2012 Share Posted December 2, 2012 Nice nuggets, I remember jacks.... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
chuck,tx2 14 Posted December 2, 2012 Author Share Posted December 2, 2012 Gold finger, you are pretty close, over the hill from Rye Patch. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
adam 3,123 Posted December 3, 2012 Share Posted December 3, 2012 Very pretty gold Chuck,tx2 Congrats!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Terry Soloman 925 Posted December 3, 2012 Share Posted December 3, 2012 Nice gold!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TomH 2,796 Posted December 3, 2012 Share Posted December 3, 2012 Found nuggets & jacks near where Smokey staked a clame, He named his clanes after his curent girl friend at the time, wonder if his GF. had some children who lost the jacks, or msbey Smokey lost them..Very nice looking jacks! :POk, the gold looks pretty cool also. Nice haul for sure.Is it from Nevada? The one piece kind of looks like chevron gold?Tom H. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
El Dorado 964 Posted December 3, 2012 Share Posted December 3, 2012 (edited) Good on ya! Very pretty gold in that area Edited December 3, 2012 by El Dorado Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kaimi 29 Posted December 3, 2012 Share Posted December 3, 2012 Aloha Chuck,Nice looking nuggets. Having three sisters, I remember playing Jacks for allowance money. Ha, I always had some extra change at the end of the week. I just remember you had to be really quick on trhe draw.Aloha and stay well.Stan aka Kaimi Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Goldfinger 43 Posted December 3, 2012 Share Posted December 3, 2012 Gold finger, you are pretty close, over the hill from Rye Patch.I have an idea we may have met in that area.near the keystone mine. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
chuck,tx2 14 Posted December 3, 2012 Author Share Posted December 3, 2012 Gold finger, I was camped there in that old Silver streak, had some good times there. I was proud of this one, found at Rye Patch Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Goldfinger 43 Posted December 3, 2012 Share Posted December 3, 2012 Chuck, that's a terrific looking piece. That area produced some very unusual finds. Wish I would have photographed them. Some would have brought a pretty penny on ebay.Steve Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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