Found a few bits and pieces today! Some pieces of costume jewellery , random watch parts ( of which I know nothing) and a pretty amber ring, a 925...
That was my first thought too. Definitely a travel ‘something’!
Lol, that was going onto my finds post!! It was just the right size to rest the bottle on. (Yes, very pleased with that find, I thought it may be...
My ‘don’t know what it is but looks interesting’ purchase of the day!. Does it have a specific use other than the obvious of holding fluid of some...
Thankyou for the offer of support :kiss:. I'm normally a peace negotiator and pacifist but I have to admit to having totally embarrassingly lost...
A little bit of research and it’s quite old. There’s a copy floating around with an 1854 inscription in it although who knows what edition this is.
Thanks for looking :)
Not a good start as most sellers had been frightened off by yesterday’s rain!. The kids found a few bits of tat to keep them happy and we headed...
How about a dreadful accident where the dog, chasing the cat, crashes into the first cabinet causing a catastrophic domino effect of falling...
Omg there's only about 150 that it narrows it down to!. Some weird and wonderful names.
Ok, so using my very *professional* Mohs testing I can tell you that - a fingernail or wooden toothpick- no mark at all. - the corner of a copper...
Sorry, I’m just nipping out!. I’ll do it as soon as I get home but your enhanced photo definitely has a purple hue to the centre. Thanks for your...
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Yes apart from the very centre.
It's cold like stone and chinks against my teeth like stone. TBH there are a lot of brown pebbles around Gloucestershire that look very similar...
Now not so sure as there's no purple with a light shining through......
Looking at some of the older specimens I suspect you could be right and that it's Blue John as it has similar characteristics. Would also explain...
Jasper is a wild guess- what do you think please? Definitely stone as cold. Slightly ordinary looking brown stone although it does fluoresce under...
Treasure obviously then :hilarious::hilarious:
I have no problem with repurposing otherwise useless items or melting bits of scrap silver or gold that are damaged beyond repair. What I do have...
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