Gold Expert Reveals What raw GOLD Looks Like in Ore Rocks

hi I'm Chris Ralph and hey have you ever wondered what raw natural gold looks like in the rock what what gold ore looks like you know where do they recover all this gold that's mined in different places across the world if you've ever wondered what raw gold ore looks like then you've come to the right spot you've got the right video because I'm going to show you all kinds of specimens of rich gold ore and different kinds of gold ores from all over the world together were some of the stories on behind some of them and some of the stories are kind of interesting just in and of themselves now the people who worked in this building behind me way back in the day back in the early 1900's they knew what gold ore looked like they knew what or was because that's an or sorting house they actually took rock from a mine here at Tonopah Nevada and they sorted it out and they would put the waste in one pile and the good or in you see they sorted this is some waste rock and they got rid of that this is the ore that kept that and you seeds up the giant pile over there that pile is actually the pile of waste that was left behind and underneath that building there was actually a train track that ran through there and they could load up the train cars with the ore and then they would take the ore to be processed at a mill and the gold and the silver extracted from it so let's get started now we're gonna start a series of slides a slide show showing you all kinds of examples of what gold ore looks like so that you can learn how to spot gold ore because the truth is if you're someplace and you walk by some gold ore and don't notice it it could cost you thousands if not even millions of dollars because the guy who found this stuff here in Tonopah who found this he walked by here and he recognized that this was rich gold ore or rich actually rich gold and silver ore and he took it to an assayer an and the ass there didn't want to run it because he looked out and said that just junk and so knowing the difference between gold ore and not gold ore and junk livre right you know stuff that you should leave her right there or leave it behind is important to know especially if you like to be out in the outdoors