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Hi from N. County San Diego by mirkee May 17, 2024 22:53:32 GMT -5 |
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Forum Software Technical Help - 1 Viewing Post here if you're having technical issues with the forum software and need help, or if your account has incorrectly been flagged as spam and restricted. Guests with difficulty registering or members who have become locked out should email for help: admin @ rock tumbling . com (no spaces)
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Flickr posts by amygdule Apr 29, 2024 15:09:10 GMT -5 |
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Rock Tumbling - 7 Viewing Rock tumbling discussion topics including rotary or vibe methods, recipes, grits, cleanup, etc. Get help from world class rock tumbling experts Sub-board: Rock Tumbling Tutorials |
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Vevor 11lb/5Kg Jewelry Tumbler by Son Of Beach May 17, 2024 23:10:28 GMT -5 |
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Rock Tumbling Photos - 4 Viewing Show off your latest batch of tumbles, or post photos of all things related to rock tumbling |
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Latest Tumble Batch by roQhound May 16, 2024 14:27:38 GMT -5 |
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Creating Cabochons - 7 Viewing All things related to creating cabochons, including photos of your latest masterpieces, works in progress, or requests for advice Sub-board: Creating Cabochons Tutorials |
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Cerium vs 50K diamond belt - any thoughts? by gemfeller May 17, 2024 15:27:23 GMT -5 |
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Wire Wrapping - 1 Viewing Show off your latest creative use of wire, or get advice on all things related to wire wrapping Sub-board: Wire Wrapping Tutorials |
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April 2024 Wire Wrapper's Challenge by liveoak May 16, 2024 6:29:00 GMT -5 |
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Metal Smithing - 1 Viewing Discussions and photos related to the art of metal smithing with silver, gold, or any other metals Sub-board: Metal Smithing Tutorials |
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I finished one this week by Pat May 12, 2024 12:33:33 GMT -5 |
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Special Creations (intarsia, glass, metal, etc.) Show off your special projects, or finished pieces you created using alternative methods or materials, as you expand your creativity beyond simple lapidary |
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Awwwwwww by rockjunquie May 9, 2024 18:34:36 GMT -5 |
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Flat Lap Polishing Methods (displays, cabs, faceting, etc.) Share your flat lapidary techniques and outcomes! Discuss machines, grit sequences, polishing compounds, and showcase your polished flat polished rocks and gems. |
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How about hand lapping??? by Rockoonz Apr 16, 2024 9:12:43 GMT -5 |
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Rock Carving - 1 Viewing Discussions and photos related to the carving of rocks including tools, methods, materials, and outcomes Sub-board: Rock Carving Tutorials |
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Just got my first saw, help! by 1dave Mar 16, 2024 6:07:26 GMT -5 |
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Sphere Making - 1 Viewing Discussion and photos of all things related to the art of sphere making, including techniques, equipment, and showing off your finished specimens |
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My newest preform. by Mark K May 3, 2024 19:59:28 GMT -5 |
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Rock Sciences, Articles and Information - 5 Viewing The sub-groups herein are provided as a depository for rock sciences related posts that are specifically written in article format. Please do not post questions in these areas. Posts here are created as topic specific articles, or they are judged by staff to be exceptional and informative on a rock sciences subject, and are moved here by staff Sub-boards: Rock and Mineral Identification, Geology 101, Archaeology and Artifacts, Paleontology and Fossils, Astronomy, Impacts, Physics |
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Gifts from the Comet Impact known as the Sevier Orogeny by wargrafix May 15, 2024 10:09:10 GMT -5 |
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General Rocks Board - 11 Viewing All things rock related that don't really seem to fit into a specific category. Sub-board: Other Articles and Tutorials |
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Hunting for Petoskey Stones - Updated 4/27/2024 by pebblesky May 17, 2024 22:19:43 GMT -5 |
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Cutting Rocks - Slabs and Saws - 5 Viewing We want to see your rock slabs, fresh off the saw. Saws, blades, maintenance, refurbishing, or just cutting rocks in general |
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Adding more equipment to my 'shop' by iamchris May 17, 2024 12:21:50 GMT -5 |
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Lapidary Equipment - 4 Viewing Equipment related discussions including repairs, maintenance, refurbishing vintage equipment, or show us your home made equipment projects
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Galaxy Wheels - 80 Grit Already Worn Out? by iamchris May 17, 2024 21:50:13 GMT -5 |
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Rock Specimens and Themed Threads - 1 Viewing Show us your rock specimens that are destined for a display case, or take part in our shared theme threads such as the very popular Thunderegg Thursdays, and Coprolite. Start one of your own and lets see if it grows. |
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Eagle Rock Plume Agate by realrockhound May 17, 2024 20:54:18 GMT -5 |
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Fossils and Artifacts - 2 Viewing Discussions and photos of all things related to fossils and ancient human artifacts |
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Neat fossil found in Western, NY on shore of Lake Ontario by andyiii May 17, 2024 19:25:29 GMT -5 |
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The Meteorites Board The meteorite board is a gathering space where meteorite enthusiasts, collectors, researchers, and artists engage in discussions, share knowledge, and showcase their passion for these extraterrestrial relics. Through a dynamic array of threads, members exchange insights on meteorite identification, classification, scientific research, creative applications, and collecting experiences. |
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Meteorite Showers & Storms by wargrafix May 6, 2024 14:36:43 GMT -5 |
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Rock Identification Help - 5 Viewing Post photos and ask questions to get help identifying your unknown rocks and specimens |
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Interesting Rock by liveoak May 17, 2024 14:48:52 GMT -5 |
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Member Photography A place for posting all of those pictures that don't quite fit into any of the other categories - vacations, puppies, etc. |
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Did anybody take pictures of yesterday’s northern lights? by chris1956 May 11, 2024 18:11:22 GMT -5 |
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Competition and Fun Contests - 2 Viewing Join in the various competitions and games that members create just for fun |
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Smallest Agate Challenge by Son Of Beach May 17, 2024 23:11:59 GMT -5 |
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Rockhounding Reports, Locations, Trips and Shows - 4 Viewing Organize a rockhounding trip, request location information, advertise a show, or post your trip report with lots of pictures for us to enjoy |
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Rockhounding with my 13 YO. Daughter. by catmandewe May 16, 2024 23:46:13 GMT -5 |
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Vendor Reviews and advice - 3 Viewing Leave a helpful review for a vendor or request information or recommendations on which vendor to choose |
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Quality Rough - Blue Quartz by dillonf May 16, 2024 20:01:38 GMT -5 |
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RTH Marketplace, Buy Sell Trade - 3 Viewing Members with at least 100 community quality posts can post new threads here to sell or trade rock related items. All members are eligible to respond and purchase. Buyer and seller beware - RTH is not responsible for the success or security of any transactions that occur here. |
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Moroccan agates by bikergunnut May 17, 2024 22:04:47 GMT -5 |
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Life in General, Off-topic Chit-Chat Area - 7 Viewing Lighthearted discussions about topics related to life in general and all other non-polarizing subjects. |
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Tornado by titaniumkid May 16, 2024 18:20:11 GMT -5 |
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