jukerocks
starting to spend too much on rocks
Member since March 2012
Posts: 154
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Post by jukerocks on Sept 29, 2012 19:40:47 GMT -5
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carloscinco
fully equipped rock polisher
Member since July 2008
Posts: 1,639
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Post by carloscinco on Sept 29, 2012 20:21:08 GMT -5
You'll have to help me out a bit. Is that a gherkin?
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jukerocks
starting to spend too much on rocks
Member since March 2012
Posts: 154
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Post by jukerocks on Sept 29, 2012 20:21:29 GMT -5
Anybody know what kind of rock this may be?
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The Dad_Ohs
fully equipped rock polisher
Take me to your Labradorite!!
Member since September 2012
Posts: 1,860
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Post by The Dad_Ohs on Sept 29, 2012 20:22:33 GMT -5
looks like Labradorite.
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itsandbits
freely admits to licking rocks
Member since March 2012
Posts: 825
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Post by itsandbits on Sept 29, 2012 23:02:21 GMT -5
it seems to have labradorescense
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Post by rockrookie on Sept 30, 2012 7:20:01 GMT -5
Labradorite is a denfinite possibility . the one time i tried , it was better in early staged . got ruined in fine & polish.
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carloscinco
fully equipped rock polisher
Member since July 2008
Posts: 1,639
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Post by carloscinco on Sept 30, 2012 16:55:46 GMT -5
Labradorite is one rock that has always given me fits. I can't get a polish on that to save my life. Good luck. I've seen some that's turned out beautifully in the tumblers and I hope yours do too.
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jukerocks
starting to spend too much on rocks
Member since March 2012
Posts: 154
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Post by jukerocks on Sept 30, 2012 18:47:16 GMT -5
I'll let you know in about a week if it survives the coarse grind it is in
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riverrock
fully equipped rock polisher
Member since April 2010
Posts: 1,395
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Post by riverrock on Oct 1, 2012 7:53:00 GMT -5
I have no luck with Labradorite.
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