Placer claims near Ridgecrest, California
Real gold. Real process. Desert work.
Cleaned gold from recent runs. Scale is the lighter. Still more in the process.
Black sand and color after a run. Penny for scale. This is the fun part.
Running material on the claims. Keene equipment doing what it does best in the California desert.
Active placer claims near Ridgecrest, CA. We run lean — minimal budget, repairing and repurposing materials found in the field.
Honest work under the plan-of-operations limit.
Equipment staged and ready. Mountains in the background, desert ground underfoot.
Built from reclaimed materials found in the environment. Two Keene 151 dry washers. The pipe is a culvert acting as the tailings chute. Minimal budget, maximum reuse.
Entrance to the claims near Ridgecrest, CA.
Active claims near Ridgecrest, California. Focused on honest work, visible results, and running lean — repairing and repurposing materials in the field.
Bonafide Gold Mining