Glenn C Sr. Member Nov 16, 2011 421 226 Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Jun 4, 2013 #1 I believe this is a shale adze. I may be wrong. My girlfriend unknowingly put it in a plant and it cracked. Looking for an opinion on it. Thanks for any help Amazon Forum Fav 👍 DR.ÖTEK Metal Detector, Waterproof Gold Detector, Pinpoint & Terrain Modes, Professional Metal Detector - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments ForumRunner_20130604_133145.png 519.9 KB · Views: 101 ForumRunner_20130604_133220.png 477.3 KB · Views: 99 ForumRunner_20130604_133252.png 472.7 KB · Views: 104 ForumRunner_20130604_133329.png 496.6 KB · Views: 100 Upvote 0
I believe this is a shale adze. I may be wrong. My girlfriend unknowingly put it in a plant and it cracked. Looking for an opinion on it. Thanks for any help Amazon Forum Fav 👍 DR.ÖTEK Metal Detector, Waterproof Gold Detector, Pinpoint & Terrain Modes, Professional Metal Detector - Grab it through Amazon!
Sheperdess Hero Member Jan 20, 2013 729 1,224 South Dakota Detector(s) used Teknetics Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 4, 2013 #2 I vote "no".
quito Silver Member Mar 31, 2008 4,626 4,843 south dakota Detector(s) used good eyes Jun 4, 2013 #3 I'd need a better picture of the bit, head on, to get a better idea.
OP OP Glenn C Sr. Member Nov 16, 2011 421 226 Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Jun 4, 2013 Thread starter #4 A couple more pics Attachments ForumRunner_20130604_141956.png 510.2 KB · Views: 106 ForumRunner_20130604_142139.png 408.8 KB · Views: 114
The Grim Reaper Gold Member Apr 3, 2008 7,805 7,066 Southern Ohio Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jun 4, 2013 #5 The fact that it broke that easily should give you a hint it is not the right material for an Adz. Way to soft and wouldn't have worked without breaking. It's just a natural stone and not an artifact.
The fact that it broke that easily should give you a hint it is not the right material for an Adz. Way to soft and wouldn't have worked without breaking. It's just a natural stone and not an artifact.
OP OP Glenn C Sr. Member Nov 16, 2011 421 226 Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Jun 4, 2013 Thread starter #6 Thank you for your input.