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 Jan 17 2015, 01:53 AM
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Diggin' In!  Group: Members Posts: 4 Joined: 23-February 11 Member No.: 11,806  |
I found this rock while landscaping my yard while moving some piles of rock no idea what it is ....
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Feb 3 2015, 12:43 AM
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 Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 730 Joined: 6-July 14 From: Grant, CO Member No.: 117,890 |
Hijacked post - Good title - I found this rock in my backyard a few months ago, just came across it again.. is it just quartz?
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bigfoot6696 Any ideas? Jan 17 2015, 01:53 AM
swizz Hi bigfoot and welcome!
At first glance it l... Jan 17 2015, 05:56 AM bigfoot6696 weighs about 40 pounds its heavy and nope don... Jan 17 2015, 03:39 PM swizz My first guess might be some form of Hematite... p... Jan 17 2015, 03:55 PM Mrs.CP Welcome to the forums bigfoot6696!
From what ... Jan 17 2015, 04:12 PM
bigfoot6696 QUOTE (Mrs.CP @ Jan 17 2015, 03:12 PM) W... Jan 17 2015, 05:10 PM bigfoot6696 just looked at hundreds of images of hematite noth... Jan 17 2015, 05:16 PM swizz (not all Hematite is magnetic)
I'm not sure t... Jan 17 2015, 07:31 PM fenixsmom I read on minerals.com that heating magnatite will... Jan 17 2015, 07:44 PM swizz ah, interesting the plot thickens Jan 17 2015, 08:34 PM fenixsmom Dum duhhh duhhhhh. Jan 17 2015, 08:40 PM swizz I looks like Quartz fused to Feldspar. Feb 3 2015, 09:53 AM |
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