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Slabs from my Friday rock hunt

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Slabs from my Friday rock hunt Oct 16, 2016 14:33:18 GMT -5 jakesrocks, Jugglerguy, and 2 more like this

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Post by Sabre52 on Oct 16, 2016 14:33:18 GMT -5

Howdy folks, Cut a couple from my rock hunt in the Eagle Pass, Tx gravel pile..Mel

Small but real nice:

This turned out to not be bacon lace. Some other kind of banded jasper agate. Very solid and hard material anyway.

paulshiroma has started giving rock gifts Psalm 145:1 Member since March 2011 Posts: 3,227	Slabs from my Friday rock hunt Oct 16, 2016 15:52:33 GMT -5 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by paulshiroma on Oct 16, 2016 15:52:33 GMT -5 Definitely an interesting jasper piece. Great stuff, Mel. Eagle Pass ... Will look that up on Google Maps. Sounds like a great place to go rockhounding. Paul

Fossilman Cave Dweller Member since January 2009 Posts: 20,723	Slabs from my Friday rock hunt Oct 17, 2016 9:43:18 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fossilman on Oct 17, 2016 9:43:18 GMT -5 Now those are some sweet little guys..............
	God,family and life.....

Fritz noticing nice landscape pebbles Member since May 2016 Posts: 77	Slabs from my Friday rock hunt Oct 17, 2016 12:35:45 GMT -5 via Tapatalk Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fritz on Oct 17, 2016 12:35:45 GMT -5 Real real reeeeal nice!

adam freely admits to licking rocks Back in the hobby. Member since December 2014 Posts: 902	Slabs from my Friday rock hunt Oct 17, 2016 14:11:29 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by adam on Oct 17, 2016 14:11:29 GMT -5 I say that bacon lace looks awfully familiar to an agate I discovered while in SoCal... nice stuff, great color in the first agate.
	Gimme all your rocks! ... lol just kidding. I'm not that greedy.

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