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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Dessert58, post: 9754250, member: 78465&quot;][ATTACH=full]479133[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]479134[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]479136[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]479135[/ATTACH] Hello everyone,</p><p><br /></p><p>I thought I had a pretty clear idea about some basic materials. I have been collecting jet and french jet for over a decade.</p><p>But I was wrong, I don&#039;t have a clue.</p><p>When I saw these earrings for sale online for not much money, I thought I would take a chance and buy them (because I thought they might maybe be gold and French jet/ glass).</p><p>But now they arrived and I m stumped!</p><p>They do test as 18 carat gold, but what is the black material?</p><p>The earrings are huge, as you can see, but they are very light weight.</p><p>Almost lighter than bakelite (nope, simichrome test didnt give bakelite as a result).</p><p>If they were glass, you would expect them to weigh a ton, wouldn&#039;t you?</p><p>The lustre also made me think &#039;glass&#039;.</p><p>I THINK they feel cold to the touch, like what you would expect glass to be, but I m second guessing myself very much right now and I m having tunnel vision <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie51" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Can anyone chime in?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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