minerals identification

The orange pieces in it look like tobacco and are fluorescent. But the crystal is not. Tiny pieces of gold and other metals?? Was

:headbang:Hi I am a newbie prospecting in the Blue Ridge Mountains. I have been studying maps, old lost treasure stories and Indian maps of this area. I have found all kinds of neat stuff that I would like to share and ask opinions of others maybe a little more knowledgeable. I am doing this for...

Hello and very magnetic , I found in desert south of Las Vegas. ??? I forgot to say its very magnetic

Can you help me identify this?

I have a vague idea for some of these but for the most part I'm stumped, I bought a small collection recently and have been looking through my collection from when I was really young and these are the last ones I have to identify. Please let me know if I need to take more pictures or provide...

Hello I just found a box of a bunch minerals and stones and have no clue what most of them are! I was told I should should post my photos on this forum rather than the "What Is It" forum. They could be real or pieces of colored plastic, I do not know. Here is one, I have MANY others. Oatmeal colored