Historians could usefully borrow vocabulary from mining: Fossicking = searching for gold for non-commercial purposes in abandoned workings Noodling: sifting

Historians could usefully borrow vocabulary from mining:
Fossicking = searching for gold for non-commercial purposes in abandoned workings
Noodling: sifting through rejected mullock heaps for small pieces of precious opal inadvertently discarded by miners
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossicking https://t.co/F0mD9vBkeQ

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