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- Rocks Gems | TreasureNet. com
A forum for rock hounds and gem hunters Talk about locations, techniques, finds, and more
- Where to Hunt Native Gems in North Carolina? - TreasureNet
Gems can be found in many locations in North Carolina from the western mountains to near the Piedmont However, probably the most are found from along the eastern slopes facing the Blue Ridge Mountains, throughout many areas of the Blue Ridge Mountains and in the foothills east of Blue Ridge Mountains
- Help with removing gems from matrix | TreasureNet. com
I would appreciate it someone could tell me how to remove gems from matrix (smoky quartz) without damaging them Thanks! Your all are SO helpful to a newbie!
- $50k in gems lost in Norwalk Ct. train wreck - TreasureNet
In 1953 there was a train wreck in which Thaddeus Birke lost $50k, at 1953 prices, in the form of gems that included emeralds, pearls, and diamonds one of which was 30 carats This is a long story so if you are interested, PM me with your address and I will send you a copy along with my notes on
- ANYTHING GEMS IN LOWER MICHIGAN????? | TreasureNet. com
I live in Michigan well lower Michigan Oakland county to be exact Well I have always loved gems and wanted to know if I could hunt for some gems and if someone could give me info on how where and what to look for thanks P S only in my area I cant travel much
- The Secret a Treasure Hunt | TreasureNet. com
In 1982 a book entitled "The Secret a Treasure Hunt" was published About a year or so earlier the author Byron Preiss went to 12 cities in the U S or Canada and buried a ceramic casque worth about $500 00 in a park or other public area The casques were put in a Plexiglas box before burial
- Prospecting witha black light | TreasureNet. com
Fluorescent Minerals and Rocks: They Glow under UV Light! Additionally along the Columbia river in Oregon one could go out at night and use the black light on the dredge spoils and find valuable gems It was thought that pirate ships trying to escape the law would toss trunks of heavies into the river to relieve ballast and outrun the law (ships)
- How to remove crystals from rock? | TreasureNet. com
Nice looking vug I sometimes use a wooden stick (paint stirrer) and push crystals to see if I can find any that are loose and will just pop out without damaging them Once you get one, the neighbors are sometimes easy to remove Another method if you want to remove the whole plate of crystal is to drill the rock in a line with a cordless drill (multiple deep holes) and then use a chisel to
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