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new	African Turritella agate?

Drummond Island Rocks

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by RocknCritter
Dec 11, 2015 22:30:41 GMT -5

new	Raman Spectroscopy vs. XRF - UFC Smackdown On PPV - Not!

RocknCritter

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by RocknCritter
Dec 9, 2015 10:04:29 GMT -5

new	Any guesses???

Fossilman

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by Fossilman
Dec 8, 2015 10:57:11 GMT -5

new	ID help please....

sschus87

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by sschus87
Dec 3, 2015 9:00:45 GMT -5

new	Help ID Please

djaxon

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by djaxon
Nov 29, 2015 12:09:54 GMT -5

new	Colorful Arizona Jasper (?)

fadeinlight

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by vwfence
Nov 28, 2015 23:19:12 GMT -5

new	Id's appreciated

snuffy

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by vwfence
Nov 28, 2015 23:12:05 GMT -5

new	seraphinite?

Drummond Island Rocks

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by Sabre52
Nov 26, 2015 10:41:53 GMT -5

new	More ID's needed.. Again

rjbud1

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by Pat
Nov 22, 2015 10:10:04 GMT -5

new	Stripped flint ?

riverrock

420

by Sabre52
Nov 11, 2015 21:26:28 GMT -5

new	Need help ID ing two rocks - other questions too.

rjbud1

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by rjbud1
Nov 11, 2015 17:11:54 GMT -5

new	Two to preview and ponder..

Thunder69

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by RocknCritter
Nov 5, 2015 14:39:53 GMT -5

new	I've seen this before... Pages: 1 2

amyml

1,174

by 1dave
Nov 5, 2015 9:18:35 GMT -5

new	Ideas on this?

snuffy

353

by orrum
Nov 3, 2015 7:14:17 GMT -5

new	what type of agate jasper is this and where from?

glennz01

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by glennz01
Nov 1, 2015 20:51:15 GMT -5

new	Two for ID - anyone recognize these?

Tommy

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by roy
Oct 30, 2015 11:33:02 GMT -5

new	ID Please........

Fossilman

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by Fossilman
Oct 23, 2015 9:51:36 GMT -5

new	Unknown Cab

hh5

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by Sabre52
Oct 22, 2015 12:50:43 GMT -5

new

Fossils?

Deleted

306

by Fossilman
Oct 19, 2015 20:13:08 GMT -5

new	Can't Figure it out

Deleted

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by Deleted
Oct 19, 2015 10:00:47 GMT -5

new	Any Ideas About These?

bobby1

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by vwfence
Oct 5, 2015 8:17:10 GMT -5

new

bog wood

Dr DG

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by rockroller
Sept 8, 2015 9:31:09 GMT -5

new	Rutile or Tourmaline?

Autumn

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by Deleted
Sept 3, 2015 22:15:46 GMT -5

new	Cream / Yellow / Brown conchoidal fracture

tims

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by tims
Aug 25, 2015 15:15:39 GMT -5

new	I.D. this rock hound.... Pages: 1 2

mohs

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by mohs
Aug 16, 2015 11:38:34 GMT -5

new	Teepee Canyon SD question

tims

417

by tims
Aug 16, 2015 1:51:32 GMT -5

new	More Slabs That Could Use IDs!

herb

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by Sabre52
Aug 15, 2015 18:08:18 GMT -5

new	An unusual one for sure. Need your help!

rattlehead

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by Drummond Island Rocks
Aug 12, 2015 9:03:43 GMT -5

new	Not a turtle

tims

334

by tims
Aug 11, 2015 13:16:59 GMT -5

new	Help Identify

jenb

378

by washingtonrocks
Aug 5, 2015 21:32:46 GMT -5

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