D Dlackie Tenderfoot Oct 28, 2019 8 6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 6, 2019 #1 What is encrusted on these crystals and should I leave alone or try to clean. Any advice will be appreciated! Thanks!! Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Treasure of Victoria Peak - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments 20191106_053627.jpg 556.8 KB · Views: 62 20191106_053519.jpg 538.3 KB · Views: 38 20191106_053346.jpg 1 MB · Views: 66 20191106_053607.jpg 737.4 KB · Views: 35
What is encrusted on these crystals and should I leave alone or try to clean. Any advice will be appreciated! Thanks!! Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Treasure of Victoria Peak - Grab it through Amazon!
DDancer Bronze Member Mar 25, 2014 2,339 2,002 Traveling US to work Detector(s) used Current Equinox 600 Past Whites DFX Garret GTI 2500 and others Prospecting Minelab GPZ 7000 Past SD 2100 GP 3000 (retired) Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 7, 2019 #2 I'd leave it alone. I'd do a hardness test and possibly an acid test on the larger crystal below the sharper finer ones to try and determine what mineral it is. Likely there are two forms of the same mineral crystal present. Upvote 0
I'd leave it alone. I'd do a hardness test and possibly an acid test on the larger crystal below the sharper finer ones to try and determine what mineral it is. Likely there are two forms of the same mineral crystal present.
OP OP D Dlackie Tenderfoot Oct 28, 2019 8 6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 8, 2019 Thread starter #3 Thanks. It is pretty cool looking kind of freaky looks like fungus �� Upvote 0
Tuberale Gold Member May 12, 2010 5,775 3,446 Portland, Oregon Detector(s) used White's Coinmaster Pro Nov 15, 2019 #4 Don't clean. Do the tests suggested above. I'm sure I've seen this material before, but can't remember where. Upvote 0
Don't clean. Do the tests suggested above. I'm sure I've seen this material before, but can't remember where.