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Rock Identification Help

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new	Prince Variscite

rmeyerstx

325

by wpotterw
Dec 2, 2019 17:21:45 GMT -5

new	Variscite or Turquoise

rmeyerstx

304

by Deleted
Dec 2, 2019 1:26:17 GMT -5

new	Any ideas on these

letitridek

699

by roy
Nov 26, 2019 11:44:24 GMT -5

new	Rock id help

jasonshort

1,032

by thedude
Nov 26, 2019 11:20:00 GMT -5

new	Is this Tourmaline?

rockstock

890

by thedude
Nov 26, 2019 11:09:56 GMT -5

new	Smoky/Rootbeer Quartz???

RocksInNJ

720

by RocksInNJ
Nov 23, 2019 12:01:36 GMT -5

new	Cab material id ?

wigglinrocks

717

by wigglinrocks
Nov 15, 2019 20:46:54 GMT -5

new	Couple MI finds, my first Laker?

rockstock

674

by fuss
Nov 12, 2019 11:56:03 GMT -5

new	What is similar to Biggs and Deschutes?

stardiamond

582

by stardiamond
Nov 6, 2019 12:56:13 GMT -5

new

Small cab

toiv0

486

by toiv0
Nov 3, 2019 10:25:21 GMT -5

new	Turquoise ID Help

fernwood

498

by fernwood
Oct 30, 2019 6:47:05 GMT -5

new	San Simeon Creek stone

Henry

889

by julieooly
Oct 26, 2019 8:56:23 GMT -5

new	Bright Green Gemmy Rock

rockstock

672

by julieooly
Oct 26, 2019 8:22:46 GMT -5

new	Three Slabs

opalpyrexia

1,722

by julieooly
Oct 26, 2019 8:21:50 GMT -5

new	Help with ID please...

miket

584

by miket
Oct 24, 2019 14:30:43 GMT -5

new	Black rock

Henry

656

by Henry
Oct 23, 2019 0:01:37 GMT -5

new	Another purchased slab

miket

527

by stardiamond
Oct 22, 2019 23:29:23 GMT -5

new

No clue

Henry

539

by Deleted
Oct 22, 2019 12:53:35 GMT -5

new	Rock that I am dying to know the ID

kellykellykelly

925

by MsAli
Oct 22, 2019 6:50:19 GMT -5

new	Black and white from NM or Cali

julieooly

651

by rmf
Oct 22, 2019 4:25:06 GMT -5

new	Rock from Afghanistan

jim931

730

by rmf
Oct 22, 2019 4:21:33 GMT -5

new	Super cool unknown rock, ugly brown thing w/ a surprise

rockstock

1,310

by rmf
Oct 22, 2019 4:17:14 GMT -5

new

Coral?

oldschoolrocker

771

by rmf
Oct 22, 2019 4:14:49 GMT -5

new	Baltic amber pendant

Henry

577

by rmf
Oct 22, 2019 4:13:59 GMT -5

new

Mozarkite

toiv0

651

by rmf
Oct 22, 2019 4:11:35 GMT -5

new	Another backyard find

einholt

1,049

by rmf
Oct 22, 2019 4:10:22 GMT -5

new	Unusual One From Lake Superior

fernwood

931

by rmf
Oct 22, 2019 4:08:50 GMT -5

new	What do I name these?

julieooly

795

by fernwood
Oct 16, 2019 13:33:55 GMT -5

new	Anyone know this one

letitridek

405

by captbob
Oct 16, 2019 4:11:26 GMT -5

new	Unknown Michigan Rock, little druzy pocket

rockstock

657

by rockstock
Oct 7, 2019 21:17:39 GMT -5

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