Moved this from today's finds. Gold sphere's that float?

[digger460]

Saw this this morning and thought I'd see if you hardcore's have seen this before , and no what it could possibly be. Inquiring minds want to knowhttp://www.treasurenet.com/forums/today-s-finds/566374-spherical-gold.html

 

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[Bodfish Mike]

I've seen little balls of Mercury act and look like that --- but the fact that they are gold in color is odd. Do they squish and break into more balls when you touch them?

 

[Capt Nemo]

Probably from a meteor impact that melted them and formed them into shot before they landed.

 

[Clay Diggins]

Probably from a meteor impact that melted them and formed them into shot before they landed.

 

[mendoAu]

The last thing I would ever do would take a small bead and heat it in a metal pan over a flame. And since I'd never do it I wouldn't worry about standing upwind while not performing such a task. Hg