stoneviews
fully equipped rock polisher
Member since April 2009
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Post by stoneviews on Oct 26, 2009 18:18:13 GMT -5
Now I know why it's called Flame Agate.
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agatemaggot
Cave Dweller
Member since August 2006
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Post by agatemaggot on Oct 26, 2009 19:06:08 GMT -5
Whoaaaaa !
That is some wild looking material there. I wish like heck that we had something similar in Iowa .
Harley
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brent
fully equipped rock polisher
Member since November 2008
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Post by brent on Oct 26, 2009 19:30:00 GMT -5
I want some!!!!!!!!!!!! Nice material. Where is it from?
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Post by Jack, lapidaryrough on Oct 26, 2009 20:01:24 GMT -5
Found in Mexico and the area is about dug out, I found some here in Oregon. I`ll post photo soon.
Jack
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Post by deb193redux on Oct 26, 2009 20:44:47 GMT -5
there's a massive indoneasian type too, but it is a little more filament than flame
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Post by Jack, lapidaryrough on Oct 26, 2009 21:03:27 GMT -5
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Sabre52
Cave Dweller
Me and my gal, Rosie
Member since August 2005
Posts: 20,466
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Post by Sabre52 on Oct 26, 2009 22:52:10 GMT -5
Awesome piece of flame agate!.....Mel
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Post by Toad on Oct 27, 2009 8:00:17 GMT -5
Now we all know. Very nice material - looks like you have a fantastic example there.
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pebblepup
has rocks in the head
Succor Creek Thunder Egg
Member since July 2008
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Post by pebblepup on Oct 27, 2009 10:50:15 GMT -5
Wow! that is some awesome agate.
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Post by Rockoonz on Oct 27, 2009 23:37:27 GMT -5
That is awesome. My wife says she would cut a heart shaped cabochon with the druzy right in the center.
Lee
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