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Bikerrandy can identify rocks - even green ones Say what?? Member since September 2005 Posts: 15,688	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 20, 2007 20:45:49 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Bikerrandy on Dec 20, 2007 20:45:49 GMT -5 My first post in this section. ;D These are black agate, it's becoming one of my favorite rocks to mess with. It's as hard as Brazilian agate and shines like a diamond.......
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WyckedWyre fully equipped rock polisher Member since April 2007 Posts: 1,391	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 20, 2007 21:14:13 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by WyckedWyre on Dec 20, 2007 21:14:13 GMT -5 I'd like to see it faceted! ;DS
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Tweetiepy gets rocks for Christmas Always looking in the wrong places... Member since January 2005 Posts: 5,421	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 20, 2007 21:44:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tweetiepy on Dec 20, 2007 21:44:45 GMT -5 I still think you kidnapped Sands... did you? Great job - I like agates - they're so nice to cabbers

MrP fully equipped rock polisher Member since November 2006 Posts: 1,930	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 20, 2007 21:52:43 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by MrP on Dec 20, 2007 21:52:43 GMT -5 Looks like you have the new toy figured out.....MrP

Sabre52 Cave Dweller Me and my gal, Rosie Member since August 2005 Posts: 20,497	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 20, 2007 22:08:48 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Sabre52 on Dec 20, 2007 22:08:48 GMT -5 Boy that black agate is neat stuff. Now Randy, you have to learn how to make composite cabs. Think how cool a boulder opal would look surrounded by a frame of that beautiful black agate!.....Mel

adrian65 Cave Dweller Arch to golden memories and to great friends. Member since February 2007 Posts: 10,790	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 20, 2007 22:20:17 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by adrian65 on Dec 20, 2007 22:20:17 GMT -5 You did a great workand it seems more cabbing styles are already familiar to you. It seems you're born for that. Adrian
	Rocks choose their owners, but they allow us the joy of believing to the contrary.

midnightrocksi3 Guest	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 20, 2007 22:38:27 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by midnightrocksi3 on Dec 20, 2007 22:38:27 GMT -5 See.. I knew you had good taste the moment you ssid you liked black! Damn those are Choice! Well done grasshopper.. Roxy

fossilbrain spending too much on rocks Cookie Monster agate Member since October 2007 Posts: 360	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 20, 2007 23:27:51 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fossilbrain on Dec 20, 2007 23:27:51 GMT -5 Black's the new fire, this year ;D Gorgeous work! I've even found some nice black from coral down here on "the sand pile", just gotta pear down all of the pitted stuff, lol. --Jeff
	Last Edit: Dec 20, 2007 23:31:32 GMT -5 by fossilbrain Hot patootie! Bless mah soul; I really love that rock & roll!

stoner no longer being taken for granite THE EARTH IS JUST A ROCK TUMBLING THROUGH SPACE Member since March 2003 Posts: 7,715	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 20, 2007 23:47:42 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stoner on Dec 20, 2007 23:47:42 GMT -5 The first of what I imagine will be many more posts Randy! You're really off to a great start and you're using some really nice material too. It only gets easier from here.

SteveHolmes fully equipped rock polisher Member since July 2009 Posts: 1,900	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 21, 2007 0:05:11 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by SteveHolmes on Dec 21, 2007 0:05:11 GMT -5 Great cabs Randy! I think I'd agree with Ed....we'll be seeing lots of great cabs coming from you. Can' wait. I likke Mels Idea too. Is composite cabs the same as Intarsia?? Steve

krazydiamond Global Moderator Nobody knows where you are, how near or how far. Member since June 2004 Posts: 9,636	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 21, 2007 9:33:22 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by krazydiamond on Dec 21, 2007 9:33:22 GMT -5 you've certainly crossed the threshold into the land of cabbing, nice pieces, great shine! KD
	Come on you miner for truth and delusion, and shine!

Tonyterner gets rocks for Christmas Cuttin', cabbin' and havin' fun Member since June 2007 Posts: 6,962	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 21, 2007 14:06:24 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tonyterner on Dec 21, 2007 14:06:24 GMT -5 Way better than anything I've done. I can't seem to get a shine like that no matter what I do. Good job.

kjohn0102 freely admits to licking rocks Member since April 2006 Posts: 774	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 21, 2007 14:51:04 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by kjohn0102 on Dec 21, 2007 14:51:04 GMT -5 Great Job Randy! Love the shine Karen
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floydrocks starting to spend too much on rocks Member since December 2007 Posts: 177	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 21, 2007 16:21:02 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by floydrocks on Dec 21, 2007 16:21:02 GMT -5 Great Cabs!!! Nice polish!!!! Love the black!!!! Cheryl
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rockds still telling self it's just a hobby Member since September 2005 Posts: 4,130	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 21, 2007 22:40:43 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rockds on Dec 21, 2007 22:40:43 GMT -5 Your 1st post and we only get ONE pic?? Don't get me wrong they are sharp and very shiny but come on man, a new grinder and only two cabs to post. You need to pick it up bud!
	Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand. Ignorance and Prejudice and fear walk hand-in-hand.

Bikerrandy can identify rocks - even green ones Say what?? Member since September 2005 Posts: 15,688	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 22, 2007 6:20:50 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Bikerrandy on Dec 22, 2007 6:20:50 GMT -5 Yeah, I know. I've been busy building restaraunts and shopping for Christmas but I got the whole weekend now so we'll see what happens. ;D
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larrywyland3 Guest	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 22, 2007 11:58:51 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by larrywyland3 on Dec 22, 2007 11:58:51 GMT -5 Like black onyx on steriods and all natural to boot. That black agate is awesome. I haven't gotten around to mine. I think they just jumped up in line . You got a great shine. Keep em coming.

Cher In Memoriam Tumbling is addictive - Resistance is futile - You will be assimilated Member since August 2004 Posts: 14,072	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 24, 2007 20:22:17 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Cher on Dec 24, 2007 20:22:17 GMT -5 Wow! Talk about blinded by the light, the shine you put on them is amazing.
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Condor driving up their electric bill Woodward Agates Member since February 2005 Posts: 2,772	Bikercabs 12-20 Dec 28, 2007 11:15:34 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Condor on Dec 28, 2007 11:15:34 GMT -5 Way too cool man. The shine on them is great. Condor
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