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phoenix1647
starting to spend too much on rocks

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Llanite Jun 25, 2005 20:07:15 GMT -5

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I went to Llano Texas today and picked up almost 5 gallons of tumble size llanite. Here are some pics of the area....

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This is the Llano River

I will try to get some good shots of the small pieces I picked up and post them a little later....

Pho

ArkieRockhound freely admits to licking rocks Member since February 2005 Posts: 870	Llanite Jun 25, 2005 20:09:18 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ArkieRockhound on Jun 25, 2005 20:09:18 GMT -5 Absolutely beautiful! Trish

Tonya spending too much on rocks Member since May 2005 Posts: 304	Llanite Jun 25, 2005 20:11:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tonya on Jun 25, 2005 20:11:45 GMT -5 Nice pics. That water looks so nice and cool. It was so hot today, 98 and a lot of humidity.........can't wait for fall to get here

deepsouth fully equipped rock polisher He who rocks last rocks best Member since January 2004 Posts: 1,256	Llanite Jun 25, 2005 20:23:08 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by deepsouth on Jun 25, 2005 20:23:08 GMT -5 Hey Pho , thanks for sharing this fotoseries with us, I always like to see other regions of the world outside my own little square. Jack

krazydiamond Global Moderator Nobody knows where you are, how near or how far. Member since June 2004 Posts: 9,636	Llanite Jun 25, 2005 20:27:35 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by krazydiamond on Jun 25, 2005 20:27:35 GMT -5 hey Jack, hope you are taking some exotic photos to share with us, too! KD
	Come on you miner for truth and delusion, and shine!

flowoxsgarden starting to spend too much on rocks Member since May 2005 Posts: 196	Llanite Jun 25, 2005 20:33:23 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by flowoxsgarden on Jun 25, 2005 20:33:23 GMT -5 WOW!!!! I'm envious. Wish there was water like that around here. I go rockhounding and it's just dry desert. Think I actually got sun poisoning today But did find a motherload of jasper so I guess I paid the price.....LOL
	Can't make everyone happy all the time

krazydiamond Global Moderator Nobody knows where you are, how near or how far. Member since June 2004 Posts: 9,636	Llanite Jun 25, 2005 20:37:06 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by krazydiamond on Jun 25, 2005 20:37:06 GMT -5 motherlodes don't come cheap! hope you are feeling better, flowoxsgarden! soak in a cool tub of water and apply cool compress to head. KD
	Come on you miner for truth and delusion, and shine!

phoenix1647 starting to spend too much on rocks Member since March 2013 Posts: 186	Llanite Jun 25, 2005 20:54:30 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by phoenix1647 on Jun 25, 2005 20:54:30 GMT -5 What we will do for a load of rocks..hmmmm... Pho

rockyraccoon no longer being taken for granite Member since December 2003 Posts: 7,980	Llanite Jun 26, 2005 9:12:55 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rockyraccoon on Jun 26, 2005 9:12:55 GMT -5 pho you lucky thing! are the big ones llanite too? can't wait to see them tumbled. kim

creativeminded still telling self it's just a hobby I am a crazy crafter. Member since January 2004 Posts: 4,524	Llanite Jun 26, 2005 9:17:48 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by creativeminded on Jun 26, 2005 9:17:48 GMT -5 Looks like you had a great time. Tami
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phoenix1647 starting to spend too much on rocks Member since March 2013 Posts: 186	Llanite Jun 26, 2005 10:07:16 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by phoenix1647 on Jun 26, 2005 10:07:16 GMT -5 The first three photos area all llanite. There is a lot more just over the top you can't see from the road. Could have a field day in there but it is private property. Pho

stefan Cave Dweller Member since January 2005 Posts: 14,113	Llanite Jun 27, 2005 7:52:25 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stefan on Jun 27, 2005 7:52:25 GMT -5 Nice site- Gosh rock site get my juices flowing!
	I can't tell if thats some Gneiss Schist, or that Schist is Gneiss. All I know is don't take it for Granite