[TheForge] Fw: Ancient metallurgy - US Bicentennial Bloom

[Bruce Freeman]

I guess that makes them million-penny nails!

>>> stephen.viola at gmail.com 11/3/2005 10:33:12 AM >>>
Hehe well I said it was a quick calculation.. but you are right those
nailheads must be about $50000 a pop! I wouldn't want to build a very
big house using those nails :o)

Stephen

On 11/2/05, mrscherm at aol.com <mrscherm at aol.com> wrote:

> I misspoke, as I now recall, we also made five or six nails from the
> shards that fell off the bloom. The cost of those nails would be right
> up there.