This is sort of a find. FREE :) My friend was tossing these stained leaded glass panels so I rescued them. I have two perfect panels in the house....
Lucile I had a dozen of those bottles and donated them to a friend of mine to use in his Western movie he is making.
Hi anti, the sea shells have been in my sandstone holes for years. I used to keep them stored in the garage. Since I have all the rocks in a...
I hope you don't mind my hijacking your thread Davey, I am on a roll ;) Here are some rocks I keep outdoors. I watered them so you could see the...
Here are some of the semi precious stones I have collected over the years to make my jewelry. In one of the containers you will see an amber blob...
WOW I love your trilobite and the amber. :)
Hello @ antidiem @ Peter T Davis ;)
I am a rouck hound but know 1% of what they are.:) I just grab what I find interesting and went to lapidary shops to purchase my slabs to cut into...
I wondered why they were all feactured as opposed to being smooth. They are still a cool find ;)
Here are some moss green agates. http://www.texasrockshop.com/lapidary/ro_images/ro2411_/ro2430_moss_agate_.jpg...
Could be green jasper? Sorry but it does not look like jadeite:( I like it though,bet it would make nice cabs :)
OK I am outta here.
OK,lilfont posted that link by Herman Silver...I looked at patina. [ATTACH]
NO Brasso RUINS it. Why are you so snarky??? I have posted this info on the AB board in the past and certain members have challanged me? Patina...
[ATTACH] Look at the fine scratches on this once mint coin.:( The fine scratches was from my fingers too.
PS Folks call tarnish patina when in FACT it is NOT. Patina comes from handling over time and fine minute scratches will blend together to form a...
Ya wanna bet???;)
Gold and silver both have a hardness on the Mohs scale as 2.5. Alloys make for their hardness. 14K gold is 58.33% pure gold,sterling is 92.5%...
Thats very sweet of you persona :) I know I LOVE my "spirit of shiloh" and would be saddened if I saw it used by another within a group. Of...
How can rubbing harm gold or silver? I polish silver/gold all the time with no ill results. Even using my polishing wheel lightly does not...
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