New to site, thanks for having me, kinda new to treasure hunting, always prospected recreational and just did it the old fashioned way. But got a detector, and having trouble getting in the groove, stumbled across this site and I'm super stoked to be a part of it!! If any suggestions, or help...
This rock was actually found in our yard and once we broke it up we found this (see pics). Can anyone tell me #1 What kind of rock this is? #2 Is this unusual? and #3 Is that Gold in it or something else ie. Pyrite etc. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
A little background...
Hey Folks, it's 1881MF from the LifeBuzzN YouTube channel. I'm fairly new to the sport of metal detecting, I have been on a meteorite hunt with Steve Arnold of the TV show "Meteorite Men", and a few relic hunts with fellow youtubers, but still a newbie. I'm also an avid gold prospector...
Hello everyone, just joined and like the site already. I need some help identifying a rock I have. It is not magnetic, streak test was red at first, now shows grey when exposed, it is EXTREMELY HEAVY, appears to have a fusion crust, maybe 1mm thick, and when ground down appears to be almost...