H Heatherfeather Newbie Dec 13, 2021 2 4 Dec 13, 2021 #1 I inherited this from my mom. I always assumed it is amber. It weighs 563 grams. I am trying to confirm it is amber and what type. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A Handbook of Civil War Bullets and Cartridges - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments 20211213_200454_HDR.jpg 493.1 KB · Views: 63 20211213_200353_HDR.jpg 424.7 KB · Views: 58
I inherited this from my mom. I always assumed it is amber. It weighs 563 grams. I am trying to confirm it is amber and what type. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A Handbook of Civil War Bullets and Cartridges - Grab it through Amazon!
F fuss Hero Member Jul 27, 2018 563 820 Wisconsin Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 13, 2021 #2 To weigh that much is must be quite large, since Amber has such a low density. It looks like very nice quality Amber from the pics to me. Indonesia is a very popular source for what has been coined "Blue Amber" which fluoresces blue even in sunlight! Upvote 2
To weigh that much is must be quite large, since Amber has such a low density. It looks like very nice quality Amber from the pics to me. Indonesia is a very popular source for what has been coined "Blue Amber" which fluoresces blue even in sunlight!
J jgleaves Greenie Jun 28, 2012 18 40 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 24, 2021 #3 hard to tell from picture but it also could be a sunstone 270 × 182 Upvote 1
OP OP H Heatherfeather Newbie Dec 13, 2021 2 4 Dec 25, 2021 Thread starter #4 jgleaves said: hard to tell from picture but it also could be a sunstone 270 × 182 Click to expand... The one piece is the size of a hand. Is it still possible? Upvote 1
jgleaves said: hard to tell from picture but it also could be a sunstone 270 × 182 Click to expand... The one piece is the size of a hand. Is it still possible?
Indian Steve Silver Member Oct 23, 2011 2,794 4,449 Stuart VA 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 25, 2021 #5 If you can break off a tiny piece and put a flame to it, if it is amber, you will be able to smell a pine smell. Upvote 1
If you can break off a tiny piece and put a flame to it, if it is amber, you will be able to smell a pine smell.