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fuss spending too much on rocks Member since October 2018 Posts: 258	Agate type? Oct 22, 2024 14:52:42 GMT -5 chris1956 likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fuss on Oct 22, 2024 14:52:42 GMT -5 Came with an old collection I bought of rocks and minerals. What and where from? thx much.
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realrockhound Cave Dweller Chucking leaverite at tweekers Member since June 2020 Posts: 4,483	Agate type? Oct 22, 2024 15:27:24 GMT -5 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by realrockhound on Oct 22, 2024 15:27:24 GMT -5 Im at work, on my phone and can’t watch the video atm. Almost looks like a black gobi agate from the small thumbnail

vegasjames no longer being taken for granite Member since June 2013 Posts: 9,564 Member is Online	Agate type? Oct 22, 2024 16:05:13 GMT -5 realrockhound likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by vegasjames on Oct 22, 2024 16:05:13 GMT -5 Type of "eye agate", which as with so many stones called "agates" is not a true agate, but is a chalcedony. I posted some pics of some "eye agates" from Northern Nevada recently.

rmf fully equipped rock polisher Member since November 2017 Posts: 1,883	Agate type? Oct 22, 2024 17:40:37 GMT -5 Rockoonz, gemfeller, and 2 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rmf on Oct 22, 2024 17:40:37 GMT -5 Fossil coral similar to Tampa Bay or Withlacoochee River

parfive no longer being taken for granite Member since August 2005 Posts: 9,606	Agate type? Oct 22, 2024 18:49:54 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by parfive on Oct 22, 2024 18:49:54 GMT -5 I'll second rmf .
	Consider the Earth’s history as the old measure of the English yard, the distance from the King’s nose to the tip of his outstretched hand. One stroke of a nail file on his middle finger erases human history. John McPhee - Basin and Range

realrockhound Cave Dweller Chucking leaverite at tweekers Member since June 2020 Posts: 4,483	Agate type? Oct 22, 2024 19:15:09 GMT -5 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by realrockhound on Oct 22, 2024 19:15:09 GMT -5 Home now. Watched video. Agree with rmf

fuss spending too much on rocks Member since October 2018 Posts: 258	Agate type? Oct 22, 2024 22:21:01 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fuss on Oct 22, 2024 22:21:01 GMT -5 Thank you.

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