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Offline bubby

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« on: March 04, 2011, 09:33:34 pm »
here's a little point I made today, any quess what kind of material it is, Thank's Bub
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Re: small point
« Reply #1 on: March 04, 2011, 10:25:16 pm »
looks good .quarts ???
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Re: small point
« Reply #2 on: March 04, 2011, 11:10:45 pm »
nice lil hillie
im gonna say coral  ;D
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Re: small point
« Reply #3 on: March 05, 2011, 09:29:02 am »
hard to tell from the pic. could be agate, quartz, coral. very cool point though
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Re: small point
« Reply #4 on: March 05, 2011, 11:09:58 am »
Whatever it is, it sure came out nice.
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Re: small point
« Reply #5 on: March 05, 2011, 12:46:21 pm »
Yes, fine tiny point. Picture is a tad blurry but looks like quartz to me too, hmm..
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Re: small point
« Reply #6 on: March 06, 2011, 02:49:53 pm »
yeah I know it's a little blurry,the card on thr good camera is full of lacrosse pics, someone dumped a bunch of slabs of all kinds of stone on a friends place and this is some of it, just dont know what most of it is but it's free
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Re: small point
« Reply #7 on: March 07, 2011, 12:00:50 am »
Nice little point. My guess would be heat treated Brazilean Agate, if it was from a slab.
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Re: small point
« Reply #8 on: March 07, 2011, 12:09:31 am »
I'm gonna take it in to the gem store and find out,it knapped to easy to be anything super hard, I'll post when I find out, Bub
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« Reply #9 on: March 07, 2011, 05:21:41 pm »
I was told it was an agate, his best guess was chalcedony
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Re: small point
« Reply #10 on: March 07, 2011, 05:57:04 pm »
Did you find this stone locally?  It's hard to find chalcedony, so you'd be lucky if you've got a supply nearby.
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Re: small point
« Reply #11 on: March 07, 2011, 06:29:06 pm »
Patrick, someone went and dumped about a 55 gal barrel full of slabs and reminants of slabs of all differant types of rock on a friend of mines land, bad for her score for me ;D
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