C cougar14 Jr. Member Aug 6, 2017 35 81 Concord Detector(s) used Garrett 400 Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jun 29, 2019 #1 Found this today, reads 30 on my Nox 800, totally non-magnetic, really heavy for its size. Longest dimension is about 1 inch. Any ideas? Thanks! Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A Handbook of Civil War Bullets and Cartridges - Grab it through Amazon! Upvote 2
Found this today, reads 30 on my Nox 800, totally non-magnetic, really heavy for its size. Longest dimension is about 1 inch. Any ideas? Thanks! Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A Handbook of Civil War Bullets and Cartridges - Grab it through Amazon!
Raider19962 Sr. Member Mar 4, 2018 298 566 Delaware, The First State Detector(s) used White's, Technetics, Fisher M, AT Pro Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 29, 2019 #2 Looks like slag metal, left over from a forge.
OP OP C cougar14 Jr. Member Aug 6, 2017 35 81 Concord Detector(s) used Garrett 400 Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jun 29, 2019 Thread starter #3 Wouldn't that be ferrous?
smokeythecat Gold Member Nov 22, 2012 20,803 41,063 Maryland 🥇 Banner finds 10 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used XP Deus II Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 29, 2019 #4 Not necessarily. Depends on what they were melting. May be from a lead melt.
OP OP C cougar14 Jr. Member Aug 6, 2017 35 81 Concord Detector(s) used Garrett 400 Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jun 29, 2019 Thread starter #5 ...would explain the hefty weight.
CRUSADER Gold Member May 25, 2007 41,009 46,340 ENGLAND 🥇 Banner finds 27 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used XP Deus II v0.6 with 11" Coil Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 30, 2019 #6 Yeap, looks like some melted mix of Lead-Alloy. Looks close to a pewter mix.