Build Your Own Gold Rocker Plans DIY Gold Mining Prospecting Equipment. This gold rocker is a design that has been used for well over 100 years. Very simple and effective design. It is 42" long and 13" wide when built. I will email you a PDF to the email address you provided to PayPal so you can print them out any size.
Gold Mining Rocker Box Plans. Gold mining rocker box plans gold mining rocker box plans. The rocker box or cradle was a popular tool used by miners during the early gold rushes. Build your own. Get a Price
First developed in the goldfields of the state of Georgia the rocker was an important gold mining tool. The miner could make a rocker for himself in the field from rough sawn lumber cut in the forest. They are also easily portable and you can build one yourself.
Rocker Box. This plan is reprinted from Information Circular 6786 "Placer Mining in the Western United States" by E. D. Gardener and C. H. Johnson. It was published by the US Bureau of Mines in September 1934 . More gravel can be handled per man-day by rocking or cradling as it is sometimes called than by panning.
I& 39;ve drawn up a basic rocker box in Google Sketchup. As shown in the second video the idea is to use a manual bilge pump to supply water. I& 39;ll use a 1/2 or 1/4 inch sieve in the top of the box and run miners moss with expanded mesh in the sluice box. The angle of the sluice box is set at 10 degrees and the bilge pump will be 55 lpm.
Build Your Own Gold Rocker Plans DIY Gold Mining Prospecting Equipment This gold rocker is a design that has been used for well over 100 years. Very simple and effective design. It is 42" long and 13" wide when built. I will mail you hard copies on 8 1/2 X 11 paper. All plans are designed by Ben Stone. Ben is a retired Engineer in Canada.
Build Your Own Gold Rocker Box Or Gold Cradle. First developed in the goldfields of the state of Georgia the rocker was an important gold mining tool. At the very dawn of the Gold rush to California the rocker ...
Here is my completed Rocker Box build. I got the idea from a unit that I saw for sale. I had all the spare parts...so I decided to save some money and build ...
