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Rock Identification Help

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new	Bluish stone ID? Pages: 1 2

rockhoundoz

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by rockhoundoz
Jan 19, 2019 16:29:37 GMT -5

new	Help ID rocks from Costa Rica :)

mariav25

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by fernwood
Jan 19, 2019 6:03:43 GMT -5

new	Wavellite?

NRG

637

by rockhoundoz
Jan 16, 2019 19:25:06 GMT -5

new	Chalcedony question

miket

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by Lapidaryrough / Jack Cole
Jan 15, 2019 21:57:16 GMT -5

new	Rock, bone or wood Pages: 1 2

miket

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by miket
Jan 14, 2019 15:18:53 GMT -5

new	ID Please! Bought these today

dreamrocks

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by dreamrocks
Jan 14, 2019 10:32:38 GMT -5

new	Variscite? And does it need stabilizing?

julieooly

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by Don
Jan 14, 2019 10:28:05 GMT -5

new	St. John’s flower?

julieooly

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by julieooly
Jan 13, 2019 22:00:26 GMT -5

new

Freidite?

accidentalrockhound

1,118

by NRG
Jan 12, 2019 21:40:42 GMT -5

new	Asking Again. Volcanic? w/Crystals

fernwood

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by fernwood
Jan 10, 2019 9:45:34 GMT -5

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No idea ?

accidentalrockhound

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by accidentalrockhound
Jan 9, 2019 13:54:56 GMT -5

new	Two for ID please

sophia13

368

by stephan
Jan 7, 2019 1:06:37 GMT -5

new	Need help with five today

julieooly

521

by mohs
Jan 6, 2019 12:47:58 GMT -5

new	slabs, cherry or picasso

julieooly

477

by zarguy
Jan 5, 2019 16:42:05 GMT -5

new	Jasper, Chert, Wood???

fernwood

404

by fernwood
Jan 3, 2019 13:51:18 GMT -5

new	Estate finds...labeled but looking for more (any) info

bsky4463

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by bsky4463
Jan 3, 2019 8:53:43 GMT -5

new

Quartz?

miket

607

by lookatthat
Jan 2, 2019 13:50:54 GMT -5

new	Unk. Montana Material

fernwood

818

by lookatthat
Jan 2, 2019 13:46:42 GMT -5

new	Crystalized turtle shell fossil??

143245gdf

718

by lookatthat
Jan 2, 2019 13:42:03 GMT -5

new	Are these all kinds of quartz?

lancemountain

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by lookatthat
Jan 2, 2019 13:37:03 GMT -5

new	Not what it was called

rockjunquie

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by stephan
Jan 1, 2019 11:39:51 GMT -5

new	Black hills

toiv0

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by fernwood
Dec 25, 2018 6:37:15 GMT -5

new	Petrified wood or ??

braat

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by fernwood
Dec 22, 2018 4:24:20 GMT -5

new	Fossil? Spotted Chalcedony? Something Else?

fernwood

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by fernwood
Dec 20, 2018 10:51:21 GMT -5

new	Dendritic Onyx - Cab Photo Added

hummingbirdstones2

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by MsAli
Dec 20, 2018 10:30:13 GMT -5

new	I'd please

victor1941

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by stonemon
Dec 15, 2018 17:03:45 GMT -5

new	Estate find..ID needed

bsky4463

796

by bsky4463
Dec 10, 2018 18:14:46 GMT -5

new	Unknown II

toiv0

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by stephan
Dec 9, 2018 1:22:55 GMT -5

new

Unknown

toiv0

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by toiv0
Dec 7, 2018 20:08:27 GMT -5

new

Agate

MsAli

703

by MsAli
Dec 1, 2018 11:00:23 GMT -5

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wj: thanks for the warm welcome Sept 22, 2024 17:26:08 GMT -5

RickB: You're welcome. May the rock be with you young Stoneworker

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amygdule: From the Light side of Obsidian...

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Wooferhound: Stuff is always better if you Druzy some Caramel on it Sept 27, 2024 13:49:53 GMT -5

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1dave: Be the person to make others believe in good people again! Sept 28, 2024 14:40:36 GMT -5

rocknrob: We could use more people like that now for sure. Or if being a nice person is too hard, just leave some tumbled agates around places where kids play for them to find! Sept 28, 2024 20:14:18 GMT -5

Warzy Raptor: Just try being nice to -everyone-, you’ll be surprised at the results! My nasty supervisor will change her tone within five minutes when I kill her with kindness. And the local homeless lady Michelle and I have hour-long knee-slapping convos! Sept 29, 2024 11:14:22 GMT -5 *

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amygdule: The Lone Rockhound

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Wooferhound: and he shoots Gold Nuggets for bullets Oct 1, 2024 9:45:30 GMT -5

RickB: Pronto ke-mo sah-bee

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rocknrob: Thought process: "Oh No! I've been shot!" to having the removal pay for itself since it was a precious metal (popcorn)

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