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new	Is this a "correct" price for jade?

herb

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by Deleted
Aug 3, 2014 21:41:44 GMT -5

new	Another two id for my wife's rough

stardiamond

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by Deleted
Jul 31, 2014 17:40:15 GMT -5

new

Please id

stardiamond

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by stardiamond
Jul 30, 2014 22:20:46 GMT -5

new

Agate?

bcrockhound

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by roundrock
Jul 29, 2014 8:03:59 GMT -5

new	Petrified wood?

bcrockhound

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by bonnielou
Jul 28, 2014 1:39:50 GMT -5

new	ID please Pages: 1 2

braders

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by Deleted
Jul 27, 2014 12:42:26 GMT -5

new	Petrified Pine cone????

1nickthegreek

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by Fossilman
Jul 25, 2014 9:30:48 GMT -5

new	Some IDing, some guessing and some "don't have a clue"

Deleted

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by snowmom
Jul 25, 2014 5:31:18 GMT -5

new

Diamonds?

1dave

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by 1dave
Jul 24, 2014 7:23:57 GMT -5

new	Is Mookaite really a jasper?

rockjunquie

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by rockjunquie
Jul 22, 2014 11:34:32 GMT -5

new	Is this a Shrinkwood?? UPDATED with size reference.For

1nickthegreek

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by 1nickthegreek
Jul 21, 2014 20:30:10 GMT -5

new	Red Morrisonite or Carrasite ??

stardiamond

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by rykk
Jul 19, 2014 22:35:04 GMT -5

new	Am AgtJasp Project: Nevada Pages: 1 2

elementary

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by vegasjames
Jul 17, 2014 5:06:08 GMT -5

new	white rock

manofglass

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by manofglass
Jul 14, 2014 18:01:19 GMT -5

new	Mystery slab

stardiamond

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by Deleted
Jul 14, 2014 11:02:30 GMT -5

new	need help with red jasper

newrigs

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by snowmom
Jul 14, 2014 5:04:04 GMT -5

new	what are these turquoise and brown rocks

moonmopus

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by moonmopus
Jul 13, 2014 10:21:13 GMT -5

new	Any Ideas?

dturell

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by Tommy
Jul 13, 2014 10:18:55 GMT -5

new	speaking of oolites

snowmom

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by QuailRiver
Jul 11, 2014 23:01:00 GMT -5

new	Question on ID plus a few other things

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by kk
Jul 10, 2014 17:06:39 GMT -5

new	Green Speckled Rock - Updated w/Cut Pictures in First Post Pages: 1 2

Jugglerguy

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by moonmopus
Jul 9, 2014 21:39:57 GMT -5

new	Help ID rock sale finds

juzwuz

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by juzwuz
Jul 9, 2014 14:22:13 GMT -5

new	please help me id these rocks found in a landslide

moonmopus

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by moonmopus
Jul 9, 2014 12:26:41 GMT -5

new	Pink and black....ID: Rhodonite

bsky4463

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by radio
Jul 8, 2014 21:23:22 GMT -5

new	Interesting Lake Huron Rock - Update - I cut it. Pages: 1 2

Jugglerguy

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by snowmom
Jul 8, 2014 15:26:11 GMT -5

new	I'm stumped again...hey, nothing new about that

drocknut

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by drocknut
Jul 8, 2014 14:47:00 GMT -5

new	Purple rock I found...

daisyd681

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by donkeyrokman
Jul 8, 2014 0:17:29 GMT -5

new	Thunder egg ID help needed (pic heavy)

azgnoinc

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by deserthound
Jul 4, 2014 11:49:47 GMT -5

new	Ok,get your thinking caps on people!!!

Fossilman

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by Fossilman
Jul 4, 2014 9:20:39 GMT -5

new

agates

transcendental

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by transcendental
Jul 2, 2014 21:48:51 GMT -5

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