metal

  1. Found this rock in the desert in texas has odd properties

    Did streak test silver matalic part streaks dark grey,black Rock part streaked red. They are not mixed together but hooked to each other. I though hematite and magnatite, but their attractions to a magnet is backwards for those. It is heavy and acclamates to hot or cold in less than a minute
  2. Trying to identify

    Found in desert in central texas
  3. Metal looking with rock attached to it

    The rock part is magnetic, wondering what it is
  4. Odd rock

    Found this in the desert in texas, what could it be. Half metal half rock,metal part is not magnetic
  5. What kind of metal piece is this from??

    I It is about 10 in wide and it has one hole chipped on top as you can see. I found it at a beach near Trump Golf Course etc. I am not sure. Can anyone help out asap??
  6. Is this metal plate I found from a type of Submarine or Battle/Warship or something??

    Or Tank?? I'm not too sure! Can anyone help out?
  7. Old Advertising Sign Hand Painted

    Approx 56"x28". Thanks!
  8. Non magnetic metal

    Found at location of a witness fall meteorite in Long Island NewYork I believe the purple may be iridium. it can give sometimes give headaches and scratch your hands when you hold it for decent time. it is almost completely non magnetic and only barely reacts to a rare earth magnet. it also...
  9. Native metal in quartz ? [Thailand Koh Samui]

    Hey guys, I have been looking around an old WW2 wolframite mine; Near the mine we can find many white quartz, some with little bit metal embedded; Here is the best specimen i found, others were smaller : I had to break it open to see the metal; I also polished it on one side, just to...
  10. Dug up some antique bicycle parts, a large cent, and some other awesome relics!

    Thought bout posting my most recent video on here. Hoped you guys enjoyed. :)
  11. Foreign Object???

    Last week I came across a thin foil like metallic sheet that is about the color of tin foil but has a violet tint/ overtone to it. This sheet will also flex itself back to its original shape when folded or crumpled. If anyone could give me more information on how to proceed with an appraisal or...
  12. Found an axehead the first day we bought our Tracker IV! Need help!

    Can anyone help ID or date this axe? I'll be using electrolysis to remove the rust when I move in January, but until then it sits like this. It was found in Zaleski, Ohio. Any help is appreciated :)
  13. A Few Whats-its and Two Bullets From Metal Detecting a Beach near Coast Guard Station

    I went to a public beach near a Coast Guard station 10 minutes down the road to metal detect there with my Garrett Ace 250 again... I found 7 different lead fishing weights/sinkers, a modern quarter and a 1959 memorial penny, some trash, and the stuff pictured below My dad believes these are...
  14. What kind of rock, metal, or mineral is this?

    I live in minnesota. I was digging a hole to plant a tree in some relatively sandy and clay mixed soil. The shovel created a sort of cross section in the side of the hole when I noticed this rock about 2 feet down from the surface with a rust colored streak in the sand, verticly above it that...
  15. My First Bromo Seltzer and Two Whats-it Gear Hardware Thingys I'd Like Help IDing

    I went kayaking on my local river that feeds into the Chesapeake Bay (Still Pond Creek) again and went to the site where I've found some nice old 20th century bottles including a Hires Household Extract, Mount Carbon Brewery Champagne Beer and even a local Cooper Bros Bottle from Chestertown (I...
  16. Hunting Martha's Vineyard - Equipment Help?

    Hi y'all, New to the site but starting to get into searching for old relics/coins/jewelry what have you. Im on Martha's Vineyard for the next week visiting in-laws (so trying to get out of the house) and wasn't able to bring a metal detector with me from the West Coast. Does anyone happen...
  17. Found 3.8cm non magnetic ball on the beach. No idea what material it is?

    Hi, Today i found a metal ball on the beach (what i believe is metal) 3.8cm diameter weighing 91ish grams. My dad believes its not metal but i think it is. Can anyone help us identify? I also nipped a bit of the ball off on the grinder and it sparked and showed a shiny surface. Cant wait for...
  18. Button I found yesterday

    Another button! It's pretty corroded but you can make out Jaynell on it. After looking over my other buttons, I have another jaynell button. Can't find much information on the name other than Jaynell items are rare.
  19. WEEKEND REPORT: Metal Detecting 101 - We Searched the Oldestest Yards in Town AWESOME

    Hello Fellow Detectorists! Last week the Relic Rangers searched some of the oldest yards in town and recovered some great historical treasures! This episode has it all, from tokens to vintage toys, old coins and big silver AND oh yes - GOLD! Witness the extraction of Mercs, Buff's, V's, War...
  20. Anyone have any idea what this could be?

    I was detecting in chester erlier today and came across this find in a feild and on first thoughts i thought it could be silver because of the weight, im not sure what metal it is or if it is even a coin, if anyone has any idea of what it could be please could you help me out? Thanyou
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