An amateur gold digger made the discovery of a lifetime when he unearthed a giant gold nugget buried in a field in Victoria, Australia. The man, who asked to remain anonymous, was using a budget metal detector when he hit pay dirt while exploring an area of the state known as the "Golden Triangle," which, during the 1800s, was the epicenter of Australia's gold rush. He brought his find to be appraised at Lucky Strike Gold(opens in new tab), a gold prospecting shop in the nearby town of Geelong. "Our jaws hit the floor when we first saw it," Darren Camp, the owner of Lucky Strike Gold, wrote on the business's Facebook ... (full story)