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 Jul 16 2015, 12:18 PM
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 Diggin' In!  Group: Members Posts: 16 Joined: 13-July 15 From: Colorado Springs Member No.: 121,027  |
Heres the stones i found on my second diggin trip, these came from el paso county. im pretty sure that a couple are jasper or petrified wood but as im still ignorant to most of this stuff i figured id ask some more seasoned people.
thanks for lookin! Below is one i believed to be jasper
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Jul 17 2015, 07:21 AM
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 Shovel Buster! Group: Members Posts: 77 Joined: 2-May 15 From: Aurora, CO Member No.: 120,420 |
Well I did say online ID's were for the experts. Mike S and Dave S easily take the prize there! Their guesses are gonna trump anything I'd come up with.
I really hope you do post results, it would be fun to see if Mike nailed them all. -------------------- ~Jason T (aka Yoda)
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EarthlingTreasures ID help please :] Jul 16 2015, 12:18 PM
EarthlingTreasures heres what i believed to be petrified wood Jul 16 2015, 12:20 PM EarthlingTreasures at first i thought quarts but the texture is smoot... Jul 16 2015, 12:22 PM EarthlingTreasures pretty sure this is just a peachy colored quartz b... Jul 16 2015, 12:28 PM EarthlingTreasures more suspected jasper? no real idea though haha Jul 16 2015, 12:30 PM EarthlingTreasures more of the quartz looking stone with a texture of... Jul 16 2015, 12:33 PM EarthlingTreasures another possible jasper shard? Jul 16 2015, 12:35 PM EarthlingTreasures not sure at all on this one, the texture is very r... Jul 16 2015, 12:39 PM EarthlingTreasures RE: ID help please :] Jul 16 2015, 12:40 PM EarthlingTreasures more of the resin like rock Jul 16 2015, 12:42 PM EarthlingTreasures one of the cooler pieces of that resin like rock f... Jul 16 2015, 12:44 PM EarthlingTreasures feels like some type of sandstone (this is also la... Jul 16 2015, 12:46 PM Yoda So... this, I think, becomes less about giving you... Jul 16 2015, 04:10 PM NewRockHounder Jason, you sound like a Nutter.
LoL, waiting fo... Jul 16 2015, 06:32 PM EarthlingTreasures thanks for the links! sorry for posting so man... Jul 16 2015, 06:46 PM
Caveman QUOTE (EarthlingTreasures @ Jul 16 2015, 06... Jul 17 2015, 01:28 PM NewRockHounder Wow. I really wish this had "like," like... Jul 16 2015, 06:50 PM MikeS Hello Earthling!
Here is my guesses for you... Jul 16 2015, 07:14 PM fenixsmom If it helps any, the brothers (MikeS. And DaveS) a... Jul 16 2015, 07:26 PM EarthlingTreasures You guys are great. Im so excited that i stumbled... Jul 17 2015, 12:58 AM NewRockHounder Didn't wanna start a new post, this post will ... Jul 20 2015, 06:42 PM MikeS QUOTE (NewRockHounder @ Jul 20 2015, 07:4... Jul 22 2015, 06:48 PM fenixsmom Obsidian? Jul 20 2015, 09:55 PM NewRockHounder Doubtful. Found in Devils Head area. Jul 21 2015, 11:40 AM Dave S. NewRockHounder : I agree with Mike that it is a sm... Jul 22 2015, 07:35 PM MikeS Black Tourmaline in Quartz from Larimer County.
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