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Onward through the fog Apr 11, 2021 21:08:18 GMT -5

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You almost gave me a stroke when I saw that Blue Biggs. (drooling)

Robin

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jasoninsd can identify rocks - even green ones I Wish I Knew Half The Stuff I Thought I Knew 30 Years Ago! Member since July 2020 Posts: 18,436	Onward through the fog Apr 11, 2021 21:43:47 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by jasoninsd on Apr 11, 2021 21:43:47 GMT -5 I think I'm always in a fog when you post your cabs! Like I'm walking through the real life Mists of Avalon!
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lpl has rocks in the head Member since December 2017 Posts: 748	Onward through the fog Apr 11, 2021 21:49:41 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by lpl on Apr 11, 2021 21:49:41 GMT -5 Dang Paul, those are amazing!
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stephan still telling self it's just a hobby Member since March 2015 Posts: 4,559	Onward through the fog Apr 12, 2021 0:23:23 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stephan on Apr 12, 2021 0:23:23 GMT -5 Idk about fog, but there are certainly some very nice dendrites!
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irlcjrohr starting to spend too much on rocks If it does not melt, polish it. Member since April 2020 Posts: 123	Onward through the fog Apr 12, 2021 6:51:00 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by irlcjrohr on Apr 12, 2021 6:51:00 GMT -5 Absolutely beautiful. What kind of stone is the pink one?

rockjunquie Global Moderator Member since March 2012 Posts: 35,012	Onward through the fog Apr 12, 2021 8:15:26 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rockjunquie on Apr 12, 2021 8:15:26 GMT -5 Beautiful! Love the dendrites, but that Blue Biggs is something special.

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Onward through the fog Apr 12, 2021 9:00:43 GMT -5 irlcjrohr likes this

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Apr 12, 2021 6:51:00 GMT -5 irlcjrohr said:

Absolutely beautiful. What kind of stone is the pink one?

Imperial Jasper -- comes in the red/pink color and also in green.

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miket misunderstood rock expert Member since April 2018 Posts: 11,240	Onward through the fog Apr 12, 2021 9:23:20 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by miket on Apr 12, 2021 9:23:20 GMT -5 Spectacular job as always! I can't even pick a favorite. I love me some palm root- but the dendrites, the imperial, and that Blue Biggs...
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NDK Cave Dweller Member since January 2009 Posts: 9,440	Onward through the fog Apr 12, 2021 10:02:18 GMT -5 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by NDK on Apr 12, 2021 10:02:18 GMT -5 Muy deliciosa, Paul!
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Apr 12, 2021 10:12:25 GMT -5 @hookedonrocks said:

Apr 11, 2021 21:08:18 GMT -5 hummingbirdstones said:

You almost gave me a stroke when I saw that Blue Biggs. (drooling)

I think its Deschuttes
Thanks Birdie.

Are you sure? I don't think I've ever come across Deshutes in blue. (dntknw)

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"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience."
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Onward through the fog Apr 12, 2021 11:12:33 GMT -5

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Apr 12, 2021 10:12:25 GMT -5 @hookedonrocks said:

Apr 11, 2021 21:08:18 GMT -5 hummingbirdstones said:

You almost gave me a stroke when I saw that Blue Biggs. (drooling)

I think its Deschuttes
Thanks Birdie.

Looks like Deschutes to me also. Blue Biggs and Deschutes have a lot of different looks. File it under yummy.

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stefan Cave Dweller Member since January 2005 Posts: 14,113	Onward through the fog Apr 12, 2021 18:26:05 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stefan on Apr 12, 2021 18:26:05 GMT -5 Stunning.
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