These 7 Dull White Rocks Look Like Diamonds, Only 1 Clue Tells You the Truth
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These 7 Dull White Rocks Look Like Diamonds, Only 1 Clue Tells You the Truth
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Discover how to tell a raw diamond from its seven most convincing look-alikes without ruining your find.
Every year, people pick up dull white stones in creek beds or driveways, hoping they have found a raw diamond. Most people make costly mistakes by tossing them away or scratching them on glass, but understanding the geology changes everything.
In this video, discover the seven most common stones that copy a raw diamond, exactly why each one fools people, and what gives each one away. Learn how to identify milky quartz, clear quartz crystals, feldspar, calcite, glass, white topaz, and fluorite using simple checks on a workbench with a loupe. You will see how these minerals form, why their shapes and cleavage trick hunters, and how to use safe home checks that do not harm your stone.
Find out why a raw diamond really looks dull, frosted, and plain, and learn about the one clue that works on all seven look-alikes. We also cover the major mistakes beginners make, why you should never scratch a stone on glass, and the real geological source of diamonds.
If this video helps you check every stone you find, subscribe and leave a comment about the most interesting rock you have ever picked up.
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