Scott's Rock Shop |
Scott's Rock Shop |
Mar 30 2007, 11:22 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
Here is some pictures of my rock shop in progress.....these pics are the before am still decideing if i want to set it all back up because everything in the boxes in that cornor use to be on those shelfs on the wall....as u can see dad has his lil chopper still in there and that is a hazard hopefully we will get that out this weekend so i will have more room to play with....the last pic is a pic of my lapidary or (PDQ as it says on the front....not sure yet what that stands for but it is a lil table top lapidary) right now it is setup for faceting (without the disk in the platform) and drilling right below that on the left side and a lil polishing wheel on the left and then the trim saw on the right on the motor. This is just the begining........there will be more
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Mar 30 2007, 11:24 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
The Lapidary or PDQ
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Mar 31 2007, 06:32 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
Here is my collection of Floresent Rocks.....the first 3 are the befores and the last 4 are under the UV light..........sorry if the pictures are hard to see......with it being dark the camera don't seem to capture it very well........this first pic is big Florite i think.
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Mar 31 2007, 06:34 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
the rest.......that big white rock is Calcite....it's black under the UV light so i'm not posting that one.
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Mar 31 2007, 06:35 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
The cabnet
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Mar 31 2007, 06:36 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
Ok now for the dark ones.........this is the florite in the dark
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Mar 31 2007, 06:43 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
Willemite & Calcite/Franklin, N. J./Fl. Green & or Red, Hydrozincite/Goodsprings, Nev./Fl. Blue, Halite/Salton Sea, CA/Fl. Red and Scheelite/Shadow Mts., CA/Fl. Blue, Cream, Yellow.
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Mar 31 2007, 06:54 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
Calcite/Tres Hermanos Mts. N. Mex/Fl. Red, Scheelite/Gabbs, Nev./Fl. Blue-Cream-Yellow, Opalite/Barstow, CA/Fl. Green, Aragonite/Crestmore CA/Fl. White-Cream (sorry didn't show up)
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Mar 31 2007, 06:59 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
OK last one.......Calcite (fl. sw & lw) also phos. Terlinqua, Texas.......Wernerite (fl. lw) Quebec, Canada......Scheelite (fl. sw) Tungsten Ore........Calcite Willemite (fl. red & green sw) Franklin, N.J.
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Mar 31 2007, 10:19 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
Lapidary Update
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Mar 31 2007, 10:22 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
Look i just got started and i already have cabs to do lol.........these are cabs that Granny or Granps started and didn't finish so i guess it's up to me to finish them BUT i still need more equipment...this lil lapidary will just be too much to get cabs done...i need a 4 wheeler like Dan and Denise has ..........i am getting a good start though I THINK lmao
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Apr 5 2007, 03:20 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
Here is some pics of my winnings from the contest..........THANKS SO MUCH DAN AND DENISE THEY ARE AWSOME.............this first pic is of the cabs.....sorry if the pic is hard to see and the second is of the guitar pick.........you see what we got today DANG SNOW.....EEERRRRR
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Apr 5 2007, 03:23 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
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Apr 6 2007, 08:17 AM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 411 Joined: 20-February 07 From: Richland Mississippi Member No.: 994 |
wow scott. looks like your set to go.now i want to see some cabs by scotty.
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Jul 22 2007, 11:08 AM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 464 Joined: 2-March 06 From: Lewis KS Member No.: 319 |
Here is some updated pictures of my rock shop.......this is how it use to be setup...only thing new is the long desk used to be on the other wall........only thing missing is my cabing machine.......here is a link on one i'm looking forward getting
http://www.4facets.com/diamondpacific_BigFoot.html
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