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Rock Identification Help

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new	Silicified coral I.D.'ed with exceptional 'fingerprints'

jamesp

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by jamesp
May 19, 2020 5:25:45 GMT -5

new	Aluminum Foil Rock? Help on best guess

NevadaBill

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by Peruano
May 16, 2020 9:47:51 GMT -5

new	Help me Identify this one

frankmank

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by Peruano
May 14, 2020 15:11:55 GMT -5

new	ID help please

choochoorocks

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by rmf
May 13, 2020 6:24:18 GMT -5

new

Sugilite?

toiv0

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by rockjunquie
May 11, 2020 16:08:09 GMT -5

new	Where’s this oolitic opal from?

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by mohs
May 10, 2020 11:59:44 GMT -5

new	I'd help please

joshua731976

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by Tommy
May 8, 2020 9:28:59 GMT -5

new	Horse Cyn?

AzRockGeek

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by NDK
May 8, 2020 9:24:40 GMT -5

new	Babingtonite, any help with the inclusions?

dillenbeck93

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by Deleted
May 6, 2020 18:27:31 GMT -5

new	Which form of asbestos?

dillenbeck93

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by Deleted
May 6, 2020 15:22:05 GMT -5

new	ID help Please

El JeffA

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by El JeffA
May 1, 2020 19:08:17 GMT -5

new	Sillimanite? lil over 5" crystal Brown.small others

luigisrocks

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by 1dave
Apr 30, 2020 18:36:17 GMT -5

new	orange crystal found on iridescent siderite.white just outer

luigisrocks

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by RickB
Apr 30, 2020 18:04:10 GMT -5

new	Hey guys/gals

EricD

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by Starguy
Apr 27, 2020 9:36:14 GMT -5

new	Identification, please

taylor

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by Deleted
Apr 21, 2020 15:18:12 GMT -5

new	Found today in Southern California

jim931

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by fishenman
Apr 18, 2020 18:02:02 GMT -5

new	A few I have no name for.

jim931

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by jim931
Apr 17, 2020 10:51:04 GMT -5

new	ID on slab, please

miket

367

by roy
Apr 17, 2020 10:35:40 GMT -5

new	Couple Michigan IDs, green crystal and silver metallic.

rockstock

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by dreamrocks
Apr 13, 2020 0:27:08 GMT -5

new	ID for Brit please

knave

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by rockpickerforever
Apr 10, 2020 17:37:07 GMT -5

new	Royal imperial w/green staining?

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by Deleted
Apr 5, 2020 15:28:26 GMT -5

new	Rock ID Please

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by joshuamcduffie
Apr 3, 2020 6:25:38 GMT -5

new	Tourmaline Positive ID's & Variety ID

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by fuss
Mar 31, 2020 23:51:19 GMT -5

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Mar 31, 2020 12:49:25 GMT -5

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ID Please

fernwood

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by fernwood
Mar 31, 2020 3:29:25 GMT -5

new	mystery rocks of the colorado river -moab

bobk

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by shardy
Mar 29, 2020 20:58:17 GMT -5

new	ID Help and a Question

fernwood

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by Starguy
Mar 27, 2020 17:34:28 GMT -5

new	Pink and Blue - WI

fernwood

413

by fernwood
Mar 26, 2020 3:15:14 GMT -5

new	Pink/Peach quartzite?

shardy

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by fuss
Mar 25, 2020 18:45:08 GMT -5

new	Is this Chrysocolla? Pages: 1 2

knave

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by toiv0
Mar 23, 2020 9:17:36 GMT -5

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