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Post by glennz01 on Aug 11, 2017 2:19:57 GMT -5
Yep just an agate that i hand carried between .25 and .5 miles down a mountain. Neally nice green colors that aren't shown in the pic much... i'll get more pics of other rocks after i clean them.
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Post by fernwood on Aug 11, 2017 3:50:37 GMT -5
How much does that weigh?
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Post by orrum on Aug 11, 2017 6:52:35 GMT -5
You worked for that one!
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Post by captbob on Aug 11, 2017 8:13:58 GMT -5
Sure it's not just a calcite?
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Post by Deleted on Aug 11, 2017 9:05:21 GMT -5
Sure it's not just a calcite? You seeing dogtooth on top there? Have to agree. Glenn get out your acid and fizz test it
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Post by glennz01 on Aug 11, 2017 9:34:44 GMT -5
calcite on tob and about 5 inches of agate below.. haven't weighed it yet but minimum 60 lbs id guess
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Post by Deleted on Aug 11, 2017 9:44:29 GMT -5
calcite on tob and about 5 inches of agate below.. haven't weighed it yet but minimum 60 lbs id guess Did u acid test the bottom?
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Post by glennz01 on Aug 11, 2017 19:37:42 GMT -5
calcite on tob and about 5 inches of agate below.. haven't weighed it yet but minimum 60 lbs id guess Did u acid test the bottom? Don't need to, it will become clear after i somehow polish the 3 faces or get a better photo. Lots to do but im finally getting settled in my apartment now for good so just have to move boxes 1 last time into storage!
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Post by accidentalrockhound on Aug 14, 2017 8:51:40 GMT -5
Cool find, be glad it was down hill,
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Post by glennz01 on Aug 15, 2017 2:14:01 GMT -5
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Post by Fossilman on Aug 16, 2017 8:56:57 GMT -5
Yes,it was worth humping down the hill...LOL NICE!!!!
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Post by glennz01 on Aug 16, 2017 11:22:59 GMT -5
just need to give a polish one day
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