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Last Post 13 Aug 2016 03:25 PM by
Mary McCarty
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Mary McCarty
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13 Aug 2016 03:25 PM
I'm r
ich! Pans full of... Mica!
Yes, I can tell the difference. Knew at the start as the pretty gold mica flakes are all over the river bed here and some do end up in the pan. Stick a pin (or fingernail) into the paper thin floaty flake and it breaks apart into smaller pieces. Gold doesn't do that.
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