10/14/11 Report - More Cobs & Hunting Rough Water on the Beach

Written by the TreasureGuide for the exclusive use of treasurebeachesreport.blogspot.com.Cobs Found by Dean C.Here is the same eight-reale that I showed the other day,but this photo shows the other side. It was found in the Jupiter area. Notice that the cross is the type used by the Mexican mint. That matches what I thought I saw of the mint mark in the previous photo. Included in the photo above

5/17/11 Report - Working the Beach in the Crashing Surf

Titanium from Challenger.This piece is different from many of the other pieces of titanium that I've found. Many of the others were smooth and rounded. This one looks like it was blasted. One thing I noticed is that it tests like gold, testing between 14 and 18k. I wonder if titanium should do that, or if maybe my acid is going bad or something. I just realized that I found an Ice Age fossil and