I may have got the wrong end of the stick but I thought the tile test was on white unglazed porcelain?. Someone told me on here to use the inside...
Thankyou OBB!. I'd be very happy if you have any spare. Plain red glass opaque and round and I can use anything up to around 6-10mm but happy to...
Thankyou. I thought so. The photo didn't show the pearl effect at all and they were described as Czech and vintage and I don't think they are...
Just wondering as these were sold as Czech. Did they ever do coated glass? Thankyou for looking :-) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I should learn that it's not a good idea to catch up on this thread whilst drinking coffee, I just nearly choked!
LB or JB?
Oh yes but it opens a whole new slightly alarming possibility of positive results. Edit- and we won’t mention the slight oddness of why a close...
That’s nearly enough for our own support group!
My dad is an amateur radio enthusiast and would probably go into great detail about how they work. His degree is in Chemistry and I sent him a...
Me too. I love any glass beads.
Glad you told us that!.
Found this BBC article which I found fascinating. I knew quartz was used in watches and about crystal radio sets but didn't really know how they...
Just googled and once I avoided the healing crystals websites :nurse: the best advice was to scratch it as BJ is softer than Ametrine or to...
It could be that too M. I've just tested it with Mary Contrary and on thermal conductivity she says if yellow Citrine and if purple Amethyst but...
Off to google :pompous: That's it!. Thanks @Hollyblue :-) Ametrine, also known as trystine or by its trade name as bolivianite, is a naturally...
Little charity shop find. I’ve not seen facets like this on a pendant before. You can probably see but the best I can explain is on one side a...
Thankyou all for great information:-)
To be fair you were right about needing better light and I spent an inordinate amount of time scrubbing them thinking it was dirt too.
Boudicca I can offer a mop and a bucket or will a cloth suffice?! Agree such a wonderful find!
When I've collected a few bits of men's jewellery like cufflinks and tie pins etc I usually do a job lot listing on eBay and they sell quite well...
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