Closeup Pictures, Rocks and Minerals |
Closeup Pictures, Rocks and Minerals |
Jan 4 2009, 03:14 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
I love closeup pictures, so I thought a thread for some would be fun.
Here is a cool piece of Colorado Goethite. Colorado Zeolite. A nice Tube Agate from Del Norte Colorado. I would love to see any closeup pictures you may have. -------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Jan 5 2009, 07:32 AM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
This is the one on the CP homepage right now.
We try to change that pic every month. Colorado Amazonite, Smokey Quartz and Fluorite (plus more just not shown in pic) combonation. Gunnison Crater Tektite, Colorado......Sure is beautiful stuff! -------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Jan 5 2009, 07:35 AM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
Amethyst from South America. Check out our 100 piece puzzle of this picture.
All our closeup pics have been taken with a Canon Power Shot A85.
Reason for edit: Adding link to 100 piece puzzle
-------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Jan 6 2009, 06:56 AM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
Patterns in a very cool Oregon Thunderegg. -------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Jan 6 2009, 08:18 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
A great view (cross cut) of how Arizona fire agate forms.
-------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Jan 7 2009, 03:17 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
-------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Jan 7 2009, 03:21 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
Maybe this was the "dino" that produced that piece of Coprolite? -------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Jan 7 2009, 07:31 PM
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Shovel Buster! Group: Members Posts: 171 Joined: 30-December 07 From: albuquerque n.m. Member No.: 3,582 |
Cool pics!!
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Jan 8 2009, 04:21 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
Thanks Jack! I really enjoy taking them.
They make really fun puzzles and great desktop backgrounds also. Here is a closeup of one of those Mexican Thundereggs. mmmmmm Thundereggs..........got to love them! -------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Jan 12 2009, 11:46 AM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
Here is some Moss Agate from an Oregon Thunderegg. Another Moss Agate Thunderegg, but with thicker moss. I love the colors and patterns in this one! -------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Jan 12 2009, 12:04 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
Here are a couple of cool examples of Petrified Wood.
Did you know we have petrified wood in all 50 states? This piece if from Eden Valley, Wyoming. Beautiful stuff! Here is a great example of Arizonas Petrified Wood. I wonder what the petrified wood looks like from your state. -------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Feb 8 2009, 07:43 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
California Fire Agate
Australian Boulder Opal -------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Feb 12 2009, 12:26 AM
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Shovel Buster! Group: Members Posts: 78 Joined: 26-November 08 From: outside atlanta Member No.: 6,819 |
Great pictures I am impressed with the quality of the shots. They are fun to look at. When you get a chance post somemore
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Feb 12 2009, 08:05 AM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
Thanks amethystguy. They are fun to look at.
Here is the inside of a strange Colorado Thunderegg. Im just crazy over Crazy Lace Agate.......hehe -------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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Feb 12 2009, 08:20 AM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,189 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
Moss Agate -------------------- Education is the key to the future,
and participation opens the door to opportunity. Discover your prospecting independence & success! ColoradoProspector.com Owner/Webmaster Core team member ♥ |
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