Lost&Found Hero Member Joined Jul 27, 2013 Messages 715 Reaction score 645 Golden Thread 0 Location NYC Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Feb 11, 2015 #1 I picked up this today at a TS and think it is all Amethyst but I am not a mineral expert. When I shine a led light into the very dark areas it penetrates and illuminates purple. It's 3"x4"x3" and weighs about 2 1/2 lbs. Any guesses or experts care to comment
I picked up this today at a TS and think it is all Amethyst but I am not a mineral expert. When I shine a led light into the very dark areas it penetrates and illuminates purple. It's 3"x4"x3" and weighs about 2 1/2 lbs. Any guesses or experts care to comment
BosnMate Gold Member Joined Sep 10, 2010 Messages 6,942 Reaction score 8,441 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used Whites MXT, Whites DFX, Whites 6000 Di Pro Primary Interest: Other Feb 11, 2015 #2 Darn sure pretty. Upvote 0
baspinall Bronze Member Joined Jul 23, 2006 Messages 2,465 Reaction score 847 Golden Thread 1 Location Pennsylvania 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used XP Deus Minelab Equinox 800 GPX 4500 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Feb 11, 2015 #3 Might be Flourite. Upvote 0
Indian Steve Silver Member Joined Oct 23, 2011 Messages 2,809 Reaction score 4,474 Golden Thread 0 Location Stuart VA Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Feb 12, 2015 #4 I would say Flourite too. Upvote 0
smokeythecat Platinum Member Joined Nov 22, 2012 Messages 20,926 Reaction score 41,158 Golden Thread 10 Location Maryland 🥇 Banner finds 10 Detector(s) used XP Deus II Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Feb 12, 2015 #5 Fluorite due to the crystal type. Note the square shape. Very nice however. Upvote 0
Lost&Found Hero Member Joined Jul 27, 2013 Messages 715 Reaction score 645 Golden Thread 0 Location NYC Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Feb 12, 2015 Thread Owner #6 Thanks it appears to be fluorite. You helped me find a similar example See na202 Marin Mineral Company - Mixed Minerals Upvote 0
Thanks it appears to be fluorite. You helped me find a similar example See na202 Marin Mineral Company - Mixed Minerals