found a dump today with a lot of broken milk bottles that were all amethyst colored. Any guess on what time frame these were from? Going back with tools to find the whole ones.
RE: Unknow cavern under cement slab of garage that used to be there
Be really careful. Even if this is reinforced, and it doesnt look it, the sheer weight of any of it coming down would be more than you could handle. Large 6 by 6 timbers would be the minimum size I would think strong enough to...
Nope, too light to be lead,definatly a clay and some of them were a real dark glass almost black. Didnt make the same sound as metal, more of a soft humming. I just assumed there had to be a heavy mineral/metal make up in the marbles. I found some websites that may answer the riddle, I had no...
A friend of mine told me they are putting flea collars in the care packages to send her son in Iraq for that very reason. The fleas and ticks are horrible in the sand so the guys put the collars around their boots or pant legs. May be a good trick to try in the fields here.
Hey Paddla, I posted this question elsewhere and never got a reply. What are those marbles made from? I found some in a cellar with my metal detector. They didnt ring out like a coin but gave a soft reading even out of the ground. Any ideas why?
Any idea what the clay like and dark glass marbles were actually made from, and where? A few years ago I was metal detecting an old farm house down in the dirt cellar. I got a very faint but clear reading which was a few of these really old crude looking marbles.I still have some of the dark...