Metal Detecting Finds and Backyard Discoveries

This rock sits in my backyard in Hudson Valley, New York. It looks like it has been formed with many other rocks inside. Cool thing is a gopher lives underneath and has started a family. What kind o...

​ Found this mineral when I was little in Israel, either in the Judean Desert or the Negev Desert, I discovered it after kicking some sand on a dune. I was sure I found an enchanted arrowhead...

I believe this is a Crusader ring. It's bronze and it has 3 crosses on it, but it's very small. That's my wife's little finger for reference, not mine. Found in NW Bavaria. Anybody seen one like this ...

A couple weeks ago I shared my front yard. Here's its companion side yard, a south facing and warmer microclimate (Rocky Mountain region zone 6a). None of this gets supplemental irrigation, although...

I went out of town for the weekend and brought my metal detector because why not? I had some free time so I asked AI where to go detecting and it suggested an old park. In the corner of a soccer field...

Eli siis taisin just löytää kivikautisen nuolenkärjen kun olin uimassa. Pitänee ottaa Museovirastoon yhteyttä

I was gifted this rock by a friend who didn't know where it originally came from other than vaguely "western USA". I think it's a beautiful specimen and I want to know more about it. Roughly 8" x 6" x...