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  1. Pegleg

    Exactly how tough are diamonds?

    The Hydraulic press channel on youtube answers the question for us all. I'm sure a few of you might enjoy and or cry watching this. https://youtu.be/69fr5bNiEfc Dealing with the remains https://youtu.be/hF_yqriai7E
  2. Pegleg

    7 oaks is for sale

    Says it's for sale on there website. http://www.sapphiresinverell.com.au/sapphires/gems/index.asp Anyone wanna chip in :P
  3. Pegleg

    Aboriginal or convict stone tool

    What does prospecting australia make of this? Found in grabben gullen creek at the public fossicking area. Seems like a tool for skinning/butchering animals. It curves and fits perfectly in the left hand and has an indent right where the thumb sits. Made from some kind of stone It fits too well...
  4. Pegleg

    hidden pennies in the hunter.

    So some guy over at reddit has started a bit of a hide and seek with pennies in the hunter valley. I know there's a fair few PA members in the area and thought you guys might be interested in a little treasure hunt. https://www.reddit.com/r/hiddenpennies
  5. Pegleg

    are these wrought iron nails?

    Square cut nail is the most interesting to me looks a bit long to be a farriers nail and the top isn't tapered to slot into a shoe. http://imgur.com/bZrIE5r http://imgur.com/tc5cUty
  6. Pegleg

    A few pictures of rocks

    Here's a few pictures of some cool rocks I've picked up around my parents farm inbetween Yass and crookwell Historical mines in the area for gold silver copper tin bismuth platinum. Just about everything really. Rock with quartz veins? http://imgur.com/9cPAdhz Is this iron ore? Picked it out...
  7. Pegleg

    peglegs sapphire adventure

    Trying this from my phone. 4 hrs work at 7 oaks with 2 people. off to billabong blue tommorow. Heaps of fun so far no idea if there decent stones or not. http://imgur.com/4syEnqn http://imgur.com/JzKI7YW
  8. Pegleg

    Are gold traps a thing?

    If the fine gold in creeks move around during high water flow is some kind of gold trap a thing? kinda like a crab pot but for gold where you chuck it in a creek and come back in a week or after heavy rain and clean it out for some low effort gold. Probably a dumb idea but a shower thought...
  9. Pegleg

    Bagged up sapphire wash

    I've seen a few posts around here mentioning it and saw it advertised at 7 oaks. I'm thinking of picking up a few bags as a christmas present for family. What can the forum tell me about it? is it worth it, whats a fair price that sort of thing. I live around Newcastle and would have to take a...
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