O Ore-lock Jr. Member Nov 23, 2020 21 25 South Carolina Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 18, 2020 #1 Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A History of Mining on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska - Grab it through Amazon! Upvote 2
X xr7ator Gold Member Sep 2, 2011 5,470 7,783 Denver, Colorado Detector(s) used Garrett AT Pro, AT Gold, ATX, MH7 (oldie!) Minelab Explorer SE Pro, EQ800 Dec 18, 2020 #2 I'm RICH! Unless, that is not gold.
I islamoradamark Silver Member Aug 26, 2016 3,630 3,993 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 18, 2020 #3 Nice pictures like it when it glitters
Indian Steve Silver Member Oct 23, 2011 2,801 4,466 Stuart VA 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 18, 2020 #4 I hope you are right but it looks a lot like mica to me.
OP OP O Ore-lock Jr. Member Nov 23, 2020 21 25 South Carolina Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 18, 2020 Thread starter #5 It is mica schist. Thats the host rock from the old mine data in the area this was found gneiss is another host rock at another old mine not too far from it as well.
It is mica schist. Thats the host rock from the old mine data in the area this was found gneiss is another host rock at another old mine not too far from it as well.
RTR Gold Member Nov 21, 2017 8,180 32,481 Smith Mt. Lake Va. Detector(s) used Teknetics Liberator Falcon MD-20 *********** Blue Bowl Angus MacKirk sluice Miller Table Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 19, 2020 #6 Looks like mica to me.Crush it,turn it into sand,and pan it and see whats inside ,like this Last edited: Dec 19, 2020
RTR Gold Member Nov 21, 2017 8,180 32,481 Smith Mt. Lake Va. Detector(s) used Teknetics Liberator Falcon MD-20 *********** Blue Bowl Angus MacKirk sluice Miller Table Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 19, 2020 #7 Or if you don't want to pan it run the crushed material thru a sluice
Wildcat1750 Gold Member Nov 18, 2012 5,015 4,107 Western CT 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 4 Detector(s) used AT PRO/Ace 250w8.5x11" DD Coil/ Garrett Pro-Pointer/Garrett Pro-Pointer AT/ Vibra-Tector 730/ Radio Shack Discovery 1000 (Tracker IV) Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 19, 2020 #8 Sparkly...
OP OP O Ore-lock Jr. Member Nov 23, 2020 21 25 South Carolina Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 20, 2020 Thread starter #9
Indian Steve Silver Member Oct 23, 2011 2,801 4,466 Stuart VA 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Dec 20, 2020 #10 Still looks like mica to me. Take one of the pieces and try to crush it with the tip of a knife. If it crumbles, it is not gold. Good Luck!
Still looks like mica to me. Take one of the pieces and try to crush it with the tip of a knife. If it crumbles, it is not gold. Good Luck!
pepperj Gold Member Feb 3, 2009 41,160 157,172 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Deus, Deus 2, Minelab 3030, E-Trac, Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Dec 20, 2020 #11 Do all of the above suggestions, then send it in for the assay report-post up. Then it will confirm/deny what most see.
Do all of the above suggestions, then send it in for the assay report-post up. Then it will confirm/deny what most see.