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Rock Identification Help

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new	an ID and some curiosity...

Tommy

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by stardiamond
Sept 7, 2018 20:18:25 GMT -5

new	Apache chrysocolla?

rockjunquie

460

by fernwood
Aug 29, 2018 17:23:30 GMT -5

new	New find ...Geode ! calcedony or calcite formations ? Pty

fvpty

571

by fvpty
Aug 28, 2018 20:17:47 GMT -5

new	Crystals conglomerate?

Ami

440

by Ami
Aug 28, 2018 17:16:52 GMT -5

new	Pics of rocks

joselito

400

by rockjunquie
Aug 28, 2018 9:53:50 GMT -5

new	Id help please

miket

309

by miket
Aug 27, 2018 15:26:50 GMT -5

new	It's green!

arghvark

822

by arghvark
Aug 21, 2018 10:10:20 GMT -5

new	Plume agate ID?

Rockoonz

1,382

by roy
Aug 17, 2018 10:43:28 GMT -5

new	Owyhee what?

rockjunquie

716

by Tommy
Aug 16, 2018 10:08:20 GMT -5

new	Turquoise ID Help Needed

fernwood

302

by fernwood
Aug 16, 2018 4:27:30 GMT -5

new	Metal in Indonesian Palm root

rockjunquie

357

by rockjunquie
Aug 14, 2018 17:22:52 GMT -5

new	Cheetah Agate?

beefjello

851

by fernwood
Aug 14, 2018 6:39:49 GMT -5

new	Vintage jewelry

MsAli

616

by MsAli
Aug 5, 2018 17:26:32 GMT -5

new	pulled from a 5gal. bucket?

accidentalrockhound

728

by miket
Aug 3, 2018 15:34:58 GMT -5

new	Anyone recognize either of these two materials?

QuailRiver

591

by catmandewe
Jul 30, 2018 10:03:17 GMT -5

new	One tough rock to slab. Identity unknown.

QuailRiver

727

by catmandewe
Jul 30, 2018 9:57:09 GMT -5

new	Looking for id on northern nevada rocks

shadyatbest

928

by vegasjames
Jul 29, 2018 18:34:59 GMT -5

new	What is the difference between volcanic cinder and obsidian

woodman

651

by Deleted
Jul 28, 2018 11:06:18 GMT -5

new	Help with ID

braat

508

by rmf
Jul 25, 2018 18:32:08 GMT -5

new	Petwood ID please.....

Fossilman

396

by Fossilman
Jul 25, 2018 18:06:15 GMT -5

new	Rock, coral or poop?

miket

558

by Fossilman
Jul 25, 2018 9:58:37 GMT -5

new	are these good?

accidentalrockhound

693

by accidentalrockhound
Jul 24, 2018 7:41:10 GMT -5

new	Rocks from Sachs Harbour, Northwest Territories, Canada

bcrockhound

605

by pauls
Jul 23, 2018 16:20:29 GMT -5

new	Can Mary Ellen be found in the eastern U.P.?

Jugglerguy

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by MsAli
Jul 22, 2018 22:45:56 GMT -5

new	Mossy Slab for ID

fernwood

443

by Sabre52
Jul 21, 2018 22:36:51 GMT -5

new	ID Help, Please?

hummingbirdstones

536

by hummingbirdstones
Jul 18, 2018 22:47:58 GMT -5

new	Rock Slab Identification

jintachi

804

by NRG
Jul 16, 2018 13:17:35 GMT -5

new

Agate ID?

timloco

604

by timloco
Jul 16, 2018 10:57:57 GMT -5

new	Need help Identifying This

bobby1

763

by Sabre52
Jul 16, 2018 6:42:24 GMT -5

new	What is it

toiv0

465

by 1dave
Jul 14, 2018 11:49:03 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

Sept 23, 2024 14:51:17 GMT -5

chargetumbleshine12: First time forum user. Looking forward to interacting once I learn how. 😂🥹 Sept 23, 2024 16:09:17 GMT -5

rocknrob: Obsidian is the dark side of the stone. Pain, sadness, anger. Those are the paths to the dark side.... Sept 23, 2024 18:58:33 GMT -5

amygdule: From the Light side of Obsidian...

Sept 25, 2024 16:02:26 GMT -5

RickB:

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parfive: Hot tub Sept 26, 2024 15:39:03 GMT -5

RickB: A steaming cauldron Sept 26, 2024 16:46:42 GMT -5 *

amygdule: Waves 8 feet, water temp 54°F, Sept 26, 2024

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rocknrob: It'll be a doozy if it's not druzy! Sept 26, 2024 20:55:17 GMT -5

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

amygdule: 13 feet tall, 9/27/2024

Sept 27, 2024 18:11:20 GMT -5

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 *

RickB:

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amygdule: The Lone Rockhound

Sept 30, 2024 12:19:24 GMT -5

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

RickB: Pronto ke-mo sah-bee

Oct 1, 2024 13:53:01 GMT -5 *

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

Oct 1, 2024 14:55:24 GMT -5

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