I was hiking through a riverbed and pond in Colorado at 8000ft and found this shining at the bottom. I would love some help identifying what it may be.
Silver Metallic Color
Smooth and Textured
Weight: 1.40 grams
Does not appear to be Magnetic
Thanks for the help!
Best Wishes.
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