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lorney having dreams about rocks Member since December 2020 Posts: 59	Baculite Sept 29, 2024 0:16:25 GMT -5 Fossilman, RickB, and 15 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by lorney on Sept 29, 2024 0:16:25 GMT -5 Hand polished a piece of baculite today and thought I would share.

whalecottagedesigns spending too much on rocks Member since September 2024 Posts: 366 Member is Online	Baculite Sept 29, 2024 1:02:14 GMT -5 1dave likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by whalecottagedesigns on Sept 29, 2024 1:02:14 GMT -5 That is quite lovely!
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rockjunquie Global Moderator Member since March 2012 Posts: 34,968	Baculite Sept 29, 2024 5:07:55 GMT -5 1dave likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rockjunquie on Sept 29, 2024 5:07:55 GMT -5 Gorgeous!

liveoak still telling self it's just a hobby Member since January 2022 Posts: 4,699	Baculite Sept 29, 2024 6:37:32 GMT -5 1dave likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by liveoak on Sept 29, 2024 6:37:32 GMT -5 That's really beautiful. Nice job on the polishing ! Patty
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chris1956 driving up their electric bill Member since July 2022 Posts: 2,402	Baculite Sept 29, 2024 7:32:50 GMT -5 1dave likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by chris1956 on Sept 29, 2024 7:32:50 GMT -5 Wow!

victor1941 driving up their electric bill Member since November 2011 Posts: 2,169	Baculite Sept 29, 2024 8:25:03 GMT -5 1dave likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by victor1941 on Sept 29, 2024 8:25:03 GMT -5 Excellent! Great job.

RockyBeach spending too much on rocks Member since July 2023 Posts: 342	Baculite Sept 29, 2024 10:18:55 GMT -5 1dave and liveoak like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by RockyBeach on Sept 29, 2024 10:18:55 GMT -5 I had to look up what baculite is ... wow ... never would have guessed what it used to be! Now I want some ! ... as always when I see what can be hiding under a patina of "rockyness"!

jasoninsd can identify rocks - even green ones I Wish I Knew Half The Stuff I Thought I Knew 30 Years Ago! Member since July 2020 Posts: 18,401	Baculite Oct 2, 2024 17:39:02 GMT -5 1dave likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by jasoninsd on Oct 2, 2024 17:39:02 GMT -5 That is a tremendously gorgeous specimen! Fantastic job on the polish!! We find some Baculite pieces out here and it's really fun when they're sized like that!
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1dave misunderstood rock expert Awed by the Universe! Member since October 2013 Posts: 11,937	Baculite Oct 10, 2024 7:18:30 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by 1dave on Oct 10, 2024 7:18:30 GMT -5 Nature is beauty, wonder and majesty!
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lorney having dreams about rocks Member since December 2020 Posts: 59	Baculite Nov 10, 2024 0:46:31 GMT -5 RickB, 1dave, and 1 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by lorney on Nov 10, 2024 0:46:31 GMT -5 Found another small piece the other day with lots going on. Calcite crystals, druzy cavity and faint banding in the chalcedony layer.

whalecottagedesigns spending too much on rocks Member since September 2024 Posts: 366 Member is Online	Baculite Nov 10, 2024 6:26:15 GMT -5 1dave likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by whalecottagedesigns on Nov 10, 2024 6:26:15 GMT -5 That one is gorgeous also!
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Fossilman Cave Dweller Member since January 2009 Posts: 20,722	Baculite Nov 20, 2024 11:51:03 GMT -5 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fossilman on Nov 20, 2024 11:51:03 GMT -5 Beautiful polish! They shine up pretty good. Like hounding them too...
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