Metal detecting
introduction.
Metal detecting is not only a
very interesting and fun
hobby for young and old,
but could also be profitable,
with some finds even
bringing life changing
rewards. You may fame
Metal detecting, where did
it start? Pathfinder’s
ancestor revealed.
The original need for metal
detecting equipment arose
from a military requirement
to find explosive landmines
buried in the ground.
Alexandar Bell invented the
Choosing the right
search coil for gold
When searching for gold
items or gold prospecting
the choice of search coil is
a key factor for success.
For VLF induction balance
detectors it is essential to
select the correct frequency.
and be apart of very important discoveries of history
which will be on display for future generations.
Treasure hunting throughout the years have not only
reached treasures and artefacts deep underground,
but also delved into the depths of the very distant past.
For decades detectorists of all ages have been
searching fields, woodland and the beach and for many
years to come there will be amazing discoveries of how
life in ancient times were.
Lower frequencies yield the most success.
When it comes to aftermarket search coils for Pulse
Induction metal detectors your choice will be based on
the size of gold chunks you wish to find. Large gold
nuggets are best detected by larger sized search coils.
For small and dust-like pieces, a smaller search coil may
provide increased chances.
Nexus Aftermarket carbon fibre coils are specialized
prospecting search loops which offers several
advantages to greatly improve your success. With a
switchable toggle which changes mode from Hot Ground
to Maximum Depth
very first metal detector during World War I. Early
hobbyists realised that such equipment could perhaps
be used to recover historic artefacts and treasures.
Military units however were originally intended to find
quite large steel clad mines rather than small coins and
other relics. They were also heavy, unwieldy and used
large external power supplies due to the need to be
used in battlefield conditions.
The very first metal detector was similar in appearance
to the two box / twin box techology. In modern days
the advancement in technology, build quality and ease
of use has signifacntly improved the experience of
treasure and relic hunters.
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Hoard hunting - factors
for high success rate
Discovering ancient gold
and silver hoards is a
treasure hunter’s wish
becoming reality.
Significantly valuable hoards
have been discovered by
both amateur and
professional detectorists throughout the years.
Amateur detector users simply strike it lucky with hoards
which are easy to locate and close to the surface due to
natural conditions exposing them closer to the surface
and advance users apply a metodical approach to
ensure success. Choosing the right search coil size and
frequency can yield a higher success ratio. There are
general rules of thumb as well as certain factors such as
the type of desired hoard, whether a gold, silver,
jewelery or mixed. The soil condition also plays a role.
Nexus Standard MP is highly recommended for
contaminated sites.
NEWS: Nexus featured in
British writer’s book
Graeme Richard Smith,
born and raised in Exeter, is
a writer and history
enthusiast who has made
many amazing Bronze Age
finds whilst metal detecting,
some of which was
discovered with Nexus. In his captivating novel Agrar Of
The Cornish, the reader is swept back 3000 years ago
to the Bronze Age era in Cornwall and taken on a
historical journey, becoming acquainted with Agrar,
Chieftain of the Agrarian peoples, who is a vigilant
protector of his nation and land.
This great read is available from book stores as well as
Amazon.