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Deleted Deleted Member Member since January 1970 Posts: 0	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 15, 2007 20:42:59 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Jun 15, 2007 20:42:59 GMT -5 Lake Superior by 120grams Nathaniel

sbreed Guest	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 15, 2007 21:17:19 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by sbreed on Jun 15, 2007 21:17:19 GMT -5 Lakers by 842 grams

stonesthatrock In Memoriam RIP Ralph, you are missed Member since December 2006 Posts: 7,115	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 15, 2007 21:54:36 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stonesthatrock on Jun 15, 2007 21:54:36 GMT -5 I believe the lakers are heavier, for just cause they look it, lol I do love the peanut wood, something I don't think i've seen. Now by how many grams, hmmmmmmm i will say 77 grams.
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darrad fully equipped rock polisher Member since September 2006 Posts: 1,636	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 15, 2007 22:07:58 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by darrad on Jun 15, 2007 22:07:58 GMT -5 Tears by 93 gms. You do have great contests!
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Rose Cave Dweller Member since November 2004 Posts: 875	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 16, 2007 10:07:52 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rose on Jun 16, 2007 10:07:52 GMT -5 Lakers by 127 Grams Thanks for the contest

ladyt Guest	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 16, 2007 10:22:19 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by ladyt on Jun 16, 2007 10:22:19 GMT -5 Lakers by 69 grams
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parfive no longer being taken for granite Member since August 2005 Posts: 9,606	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 16, 2007 23:27:32 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by parfive on Jun 16, 2007 23:27:32 GMT -5 Tears . . . by 10 grams. Rich
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catmandewe gets rocks for Christmas Contact me for a discount on DP Products. Member since April 2007 Posts: 5,461	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 16, 2007 23:38:59 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by catmandewe on Jun 16, 2007 23:38:59 GMT -5 Great contest, really original. Ill say tears by 20
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adrian65 Cave Dweller Arch to golden memories and to great friends. Member since February 2007 Posts: 10,790	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 16, 2007 23:49:28 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by adrian65 on Jun 16, 2007 23:49:28 GMT -5 Brian, could I change my mind? If so, take te apaches heavier with 23 g as my answer. Thanks, Adrian
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stoner no longer being taken for granite THE EARTH IS JUST A ROCK TUMBLING THROUGH SPACE Member since March 2003 Posts: 7,715	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 17, 2007 1:24:42 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stoner on Jun 17, 2007 1:24:42 GMT -5 Lakers, by 18

rockds still telling self it's just a hobby Member since September 2005 Posts: 4,130	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 17, 2007 15:26:40 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rockds on Jun 17, 2007 15:26:40 GMT -5 Okay the specific gravity of agate is 2.651 and the specific gravity of obsidian is 2.6 thus making the lakers (agate) heavier. The real guess work comes in as to how much is in each bag??? Lakers by 51g
	Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand. Ignorance and Prejudice and fear walk hand-in-hand.

cleo12797 spending too much on rocks Member since April 2007 Posts: 279	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 17, 2007 16:58:07 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by cleo12797 on Jun 17, 2007 16:58:07 GMT -5 Lakers by 124 gms. Thanks. Fun contest! Ang

parockhound off to a rocking start Member since May 2007 Posts: 10	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 17, 2007 17:02:37 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by parockhound on Jun 17, 2007 17:02:37 GMT -5 agate by 33 grams

firewalker45 freely admits to licking rocks Member since August 2006 Posts: 929	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 17, 2007 18:04:22 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by firewalker45 on Jun 17, 2007 18:04:22 GMT -5 Lakers by 108 grams. Great contest, sweet prizes, THANKS Brian!

chassroc Cave Dweller Rocks are abundant when you have rocktumblinghobby pals Member since January 2005 Posts: 3,586	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 18, 2007 15:20:00 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by chassroc on Jun 18, 2007 15:20:00 GMT -5 lakers by 223 grams csroc

altamura starting to shine! Member since September 2006 Posts: 34	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 18, 2007 21:53:41 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by altamura on Jun 18, 2007 21:53:41 GMT -5 Hi Beefjello: Thanks for the contest. My guess is: (1) the agate is heavier than the apache tears and (2) that the agate is 100g more in weight. Cheers, Bob

Iowahound having dreams about rocks Member since December 2004 Posts: 72	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 19, 2007 18:22:24 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Iowahound on Jun 19, 2007 18:22:24 GMT -5 Tears are heavier by 68 grams. Thanks for the contest.

cpdad driving up their electric bill Member since February 2006 Posts: 2,989	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 19, 2007 20:19:47 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by cpdad on Jun 19, 2007 20:19:47 GMT -5 tears by 88...kev
	a good friend will bail you out of jail. a true friend will be sitting beside you, saying" damn that was fun"

Deleted Deleted Member Member since January 1970 Posts: 0	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 19, 2007 21:22:20 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Jun 19, 2007 21:22:20 GMT -5 Lakers by 10, cool contest!

SteveHolmes fully equipped rock polisher Member since July 2009 Posts: 1,900	What's the difference? .. Winner! Jun 19, 2007 23:24:15 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by SteveHolmes on Jun 19, 2007 23:24:15 GMT -5 Congratz KD!!! Thanks again Beef...it was a great contest and some super sweet prizes. Steve

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