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What is this metal?

by Bobby Mcghee
(Harriman TN )

Metal?

Metal?

I found what I thought was a rock but my metal detector beeped on it lol, I'm sorry I know nothing about metal, a magnet will not stick to it.any information will help thank you

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May 24, 2019
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Mineral identification
by: Douglas

Bobby,

Do you know where this specimen came from?

I cannot tell much from the photo. Location is a helpful clue. Look at this page for finding the identity of a mineral:

https://www.rocksandminerals4u.com/mineral_identification.html

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