I recently bought this new pipe, and have only smoked it a few times. Today, I loaded it up, went outside, started smoking, and noticed that there was some sort of green growth on the briar. I stopped smoking thinking that it could be inside the bowl. I have never seen this on any of my pipes.
Does anyone have any idea what it could be? I am going to contact the manufacturer on Monday. Here are some photos (the green stuff doesn’t look as apparent in photos as it does to the naked eye):
Does anyone have any idea what it could be? I am going to contact the manufacturer on Monday. Here are some photos (the green stuff doesn’t look as apparent in photos as it does to the naked eye):