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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;BoudiccaJones, post: 1546880, member: 5592&quot;]Gold can come out looking shiny, if it&#039;s pure it is more likely...but the alloys tarnish.I was metal detecting&nbsp; for years...have heard people say that many times before.&nbsp; </p><p>In my experience..certainly not always comes out gold. Also mud gets stuck....all sorts of things.</p><p>Silver can be pitch black or silver. Depends again.</p><p>EDIT I AM CAFFEINE DEPRIVED OFF TO GET SOME</p><p>That&#039;s a lovely ring...have had a few beach finds too but not for years . I think mine is gold...I can smell brass and it&#039;s a different colour. I have quite a few brass rings...none with hallmarks though. Plenty with markings inside but no hallmarks xx</p><p>EDIT for hopeful clarity[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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