Tina78 Tenderfoot Joined Feb 4, 2019 Messages 3 Reaction score 13 Golden Thread 0 Location Duncan Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Feb 4, 2019 #1 Hi . My daughter recently went to Cuba and she found a rock there for me she said its the only rock dhw could find walking the beach.. does Anyone one know what it is?
Hi . My daughter recently went to Cuba and she found a rock there for me she said its the only rock dhw could find walking the beach.. does Anyone one know what it is?
Kray Gelder Gold Member Joined Feb 24, 2017 Messages 7,064 Reaction score 12,562 Golden Thread 0 Location Georgetown, SC Detector(s) used Fisher F75 Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Feb 4, 2019 #2 Hard to say. It's crystalline, so my guess would be calcite, or quartz. Upvote 0
T.C. Bronze Member Joined May 17, 2012 Messages 2,432 Reaction score 3,801 Golden Thread 0 Location Kalamity Falls, Orygun Detector(s) used Whites M6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Feb 4, 2019 #3 It would help if you took more than one picture. Also, outside in natural light is best. Upvote 0
Lygore Jr. Member Joined Nov 7, 2012 Messages 82 Reaction score 46 Golden Thread 0 Feb 24, 2019 #4 It looks to me as quartz with carnelian agate around the base. Polish the sides if you can, the bands will be quite nice! Upvote 0
It looks to me as quartz with carnelian agate around the base. Polish the sides if you can, the bands will be quite nice!
Eu_citzen Gold Member Joined Sep 19, 2006 Messages 6,488 Reaction score 2,111 Golden Thread 0 Location Sweden Detector(s) used White's V3, Minelab Explorer II & XP Deus. Primary Interest: Prospecting Feb 24, 2019 #5 See if a knife scratches it. Calcite, aragonite are a few possibilities. See if it reacts with vinegar. Upvote 0
See if a knife scratches it. Calcite, aragonite are a few possibilities. See if it reacts with vinegar.