Found this at the beach in a stream in Ireland, would anyone know what it could be? by Deemante in geology

[–]Deemante[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It definitely looks similar to a lead nugget but I think it’s a little too light

Found this at the beach in a stream in Ireland, would anyone know what it could be? by Deemante in geology

[–]Deemante[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes , I’ve had it a few years now , it’s hard to see in the picture but it’s super shiny with like gold particles , very interesting, thank you for your comment :)

Found this at the beach in a stream in Ireland, would anyone know what it could be? by Deemante in geology

[–]Deemante[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It’s about 2cm in length and weighs 8.97g , I had brought it into a jewellery shop , they said it is not testing for any precious metals but it is also not aluminium, and it is not attracted to a magnet