wyobrian
fully equipped rock polisher
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Post by wyobrian on Aug 31, 2009 20:55:19 GMT -5
found on top of mountain near Ryon park wy. magnet sticks anywhere you put it. scratch test with knife just flattens the tip weighs about 1 1/2 lbs were it was found 90% of the rock is granite thanks for looking & any help..Brian
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Sabre52
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Post by Sabre52 on Sept 1, 2009 11:57:38 GMT -5
Probably a banded hematite which is iron rich and therefore often has enough iron to attract a magnet.....Mel
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wyobrian
fully equipped rock polisher
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Post by wyobrian on Sept 1, 2009 13:15:22 GMT -5
thank you Mel if anyone would know its you ;D ill rename it thanks again Brian
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MikeS
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Post by MikeS on Sept 1, 2009 14:08:43 GMT -5
cool...Brian, there is lots of nice hematite out at Miracle Mile....especially in the quarried areas....
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