Daprezident661 Jr. Member Oct 10, 2014 76 40 Delano, ca Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 22, 2015 #1 the stone is heavy , pitted some what , and has a smooth surface Amazon Forum Fav 👍 How to Research for Treasure Hunting and Metal Detecting From Lead Generation to Vetting - Grab it through Amazon!
the stone is heavy , pitted some what , and has a smooth surface Amazon Forum Fav 👍 How to Research for Treasure Hunting and Metal Detecting From Lead Generation to Vetting - Grab it through Amazon!
Darrow Full Member Jul 22, 2014 208 118 Sherman, TX Detector(s) used Garrett GTAx 550, Garrett Pro Pointer Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 22, 2015 #2 Looks like petrified potato, what do you think it is? Upvote 0
OP OP Daprezident661 Jr. Member Oct 10, 2014 76 40 Delano, ca Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 22, 2015 Thread starter #3 Lol nah it's too hard for that I tried scratching it with the file and all it did was mess up my file. Upvote 0
Lol nah it's too hard for that I tried scratching it with the file and all it did was mess up my file.
OP OP Daprezident661 Jr. Member Oct 10, 2014 76 40 Delano, ca Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 22, 2015 Thread starter #4 I haven't seen anything like this at all .. Looks like some kind of shell fish fossils Upvote 0
Darrow Full Member Jul 22, 2014 208 118 Sherman, TX Detector(s) used Garrett GTAx 550, Garrett Pro Pointer Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 22, 2015 #5 I was wondering about bubbles when the rocks cooled. I've never seen rocks like what you got, thanks for posting. Maybe well learn something Upvote 0
I was wondering about bubbles when the rocks cooled. I've never seen rocks like what you got, thanks for posting. Maybe well learn something
yakker Bronze Member Jan 20, 2012 1,663 1,238 Down East Detector(s) used spec enhanced eyeballs Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 22, 2015 #6 Try posting over on the Fossils forum and see what they have to say. Looks like fossil imprints to me too Yakker Upvote 0
Try posting over on the Fossils forum and see what they have to say. Looks like fossil imprints to me too Yakker
OP OP Daprezident661 Jr. Member Oct 10, 2014 76 40 Delano, ca Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 22, 2015 Thread starter #7 @yakker ... I did post it over there about 4 hrs ago and no response yet... I'm trying to find similar stones online but so far no luck Upvote 0
@yakker ... I did post it over there about 4 hrs ago and no response yet... I'm trying to find similar stones online but so far no luck
Indian Steve Silver Member Oct 23, 2011 2,794 4,450 Stuart VA 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 23, 2015 #8 Could it be Smithsonite? Upvote 0
yakker Bronze Member Jan 20, 2012 1,663 1,238 Down East Detector(s) used spec enhanced eyeballs Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 23, 2015 #9 Daprezident661 said: @yakker ... I did post it over there about 4 hrs ago and no response yet... I'm trying to find similar stones online but so far no luck Click to expand... Ah- due to the orfer in which I view these forums daily... oops Hope someone says something soon (they may have, but I check this forum first ) Yakker Upvote 0
Daprezident661 said: @yakker ... I did post it over there about 4 hrs ago and no response yet... I'm trying to find similar stones online but so far no luck Click to expand... Ah- due to the orfer in which I view these forums daily... oops Hope someone says something soon (they may have, but I check this forum first ) Yakker
DDancer Bronze Member Mar 25, 2014 2,339 2,002 Traveling US to work Detector(s) used Current Equinox 600 Past Whites DFX Garret GTI 2500 and others Prospecting Minelab GPZ 7000 Past SD 2100 GP 3000 (retired) Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 24, 2015 #10 Not a fossil. Looks to be chalcedony, the white portion, with nodules of possibly agate inside it. Hard to say what formed first. Definitely unusual though Upvote 0
Not a fossil. Looks to be chalcedony, the white portion, with nodules of possibly agate inside it. Hard to say what formed first. Definitely unusual though
OP OP Daprezident661 Jr. Member Oct 10, 2014 76 40 Delano, ca Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 30, 2015 Thread starter #11 Upvote 0
Eu_citzen Gold Member Sep 19, 2006 6,484 2,111 Sweden Detector(s) used White's V3, Minelab Explorer II & XP Deus. Primary Interest: Prospecting Jan 31, 2015 #12 It does look like quartz, but the roundish stuff, could be limonite? Do a streak test. Upvote 0
OP OP Daprezident661 Jr. Member Oct 10, 2014 76 40 Delano, ca Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 31, 2015 Thread starter #13 jus white powder from the porcelain. That is what you use for a streak test right ?? Upvote 0
OP OP Daprezident661 Jr. Member Oct 10, 2014 76 40 Delano, ca Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 31, 2015 Thread starter #14 Upvote 0
Eu_citzen Gold Member Sep 19, 2006 6,484 2,111 Sweden Detector(s) used White's V3, Minelab Explorer II & XP Deus. Primary Interest: Prospecting Feb 3, 2015 #15 Yes, unglazed porcelain. Not limonite then. Upvote 0