Looks similar to this one. [ATTACH]
Las Vegas…
Yes, it’s a type of jadeite I believe. The silk embroidery I have no idea on value other than the labor making it and cost of the silk thread...
Yes, It is the character for long life
We picked this up from a friend downsizing to a smaller home, it is a double sided panel standing a little over 6’ tall done in very finely detail...
Something else I find a lot of hunting meteorites are bullets, bird shot, cartridge casings from spent rounds some large caliber from aircraft and...
This article was a wrong turned right… https://www.reddit.com/r/meteorites/comments/1ccdhhl/my_ferric_chloride_came_today_and_i_finally_got/
Cloudy Nights is a good resource, Nugget Shooter forums was also frequented by experts, one in particular was Mike Stang but that site went down....
No worries, most times these are earthly but if buy chance it etches a pattern it is and if there is no pattern from the acid it isn’t, the acid...
Did you use a stiff wire brush on an electric motor? im asking because your chunk of iron looks a little like the meteorite from Argentina. So if...
Iron stone from Southern California, gold basin meteorite, iron nickel Campo de Cellio (sp?) Argentina, iron nickel meteorite China. [ATTACH]...
Cleaned up it looks like slag possibly, another common leverite.
What I do see in the first pictures are rocks I too picked up in the beginning looking, well hoping the thing I dug that wasn’t trash or sadly...
You can test for nickel yourself.;) Charlie's link has instructions. I find meteorites fairly often in northern Arizona, one of the...
Iron stone probably.
Here’s some, [ATTACH]
I suppose it’s possible it with a dozen others could have been used in some large ball mill for mineral recovery. You sometimes find smaller...
I have 4 of them in a fountain in my front yard, 2 are large and 2 are smaller. Relatives run a dairy ranch in Pt Reyes, California, now the...
I had a solid cannon ball from the presidio in San Francisco it was around the same size but solid. You sure the thing you got is empty, because...
Of course, but pretty unlikely after retirement and certainly not after 1977 both my aunts passed in the early 60’s and my Dad passed in 77,...
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