Hi Pierre,
Like most tools, one uses it with some degree of discretion. I
learned about it from Steve Schoner, one of the greatest hunters
ever. I first used one with him in an L/LL strewn field and he, at least,
did so with excellent results. So, at least some people consider it
to be of s
Rafael:
I made a meteorite cane just by epoxying the magnet into a piece of pvc
tubing. I did machine the tube opening so that the magnet was press fitted
tightly into it. If you have a square magnet, you can also epoxy it to the
end of a tube of any length.
I found that the cane was not as
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From: Rafael B. Torres <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 6:45 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cane
> Hello list, good night all. I have one question. I just got a powerful
> magnet from an old Floppy Drive. I want to make a me
Hi Rafael and list,
What I have used and use regarding a magnet, is a "rare earth" magnet shaped
like a small doughnut, (thanks Rob!) simply tied to a string. Rare earth
magnets have a very strong pull, and can be found for a fairly reasonable
price either on EBAY, or science supply houses suc
Hello list, good night all. I have one question. I just got a powerful
magnet from an old Floppy Drive. I want to make a meteorite cane, do I just
stick it to a cane?, or how?...also how is a meteorite cane best used?...I
was thinking of having a cane and the magnet in a plate with a movable
su
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