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The gold pan is the sole piece of equipment that all prospectors need. No matter if you run your material through a sluice, highbanker or dredge, it all ends up in a gold pan. Gold panning can be exciting as well as rewarding. Best of all panning is an activity that can be enjoyed by all ages.
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The most common sizes of gold pans are the 8 to 12 inch pan, used primarily for sampling, or clean up. The 14 inch pan is a good multi use pan and seems to be the most popular size. You might find more experienced panners using the 16 to 18 inch pan when they are trying to work more volume.
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