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Rock Identification Help

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new	Palm Roots?

beefjello

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by tandl
Oct 6, 2012 14:22:32 GMT -5

new	What did I find?

Saskrock

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by gingerkid
Sept 27, 2012 12:46:33 GMT -5

new	OJ or agate or???

itsandbits

370

by Donnie's Rocky Treasures
Sept 25, 2012 6:47:51 GMT -5

new	Possible Jade?

sui

810

by Deleted
Sept 22, 2012 8:33:00 GMT -5

new	This rock is heavy for its size.

megaton

1,013

by megaton
Sept 20, 2012 16:04:36 GMT -5

new	Help identifying hollow crystal?

StoneGolem

559

by StoneGolem
Sept 19, 2012 23:36:25 GMT -5

new	Somebody knows...I hope!

megaton

417

by Hard Rock Cafe
Sept 19, 2012 15:11:21 GMT -5

new	what would you call this? Pages: 1 2

FrogAndBearCreations

732

by helens
Sept 14, 2012 9:49:58 GMT -5

new	Identify as Agate?

dennyk

725

by keystonecops
Sept 14, 2012 9:27:17 GMT -5

new	Fortification rock, need ID PLZ!!!

tntmom

445

by tntmom
Sept 9, 2012 1:35:21 GMT -5

new	Blue Jade or Blue Chalcedony

Deleted

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by herchenx
Sept 5, 2012 16:37:08 GMT -5

new	ID help please.

Simon

365

by jason12x12
Sept 5, 2012 0:50:57 GMT -5

new	Thunder Egg or not?

lealea

506

by lealea
Sept 2, 2012 4:10:44 GMT -5

new	Help with a rock ID

sui

301

by Sabre52
Aug 31, 2012 22:23:41 GMT -5

new	what eez eet?

nose2ground

665

by nose2ground
Aug 29, 2012 16:42:57 GMT -5

new	Yellow Cat Agates

sheltie

3,052

by hand2mouthmining
Aug 28, 2012 23:35:58 GMT -5

new	Easy specific gravity test Pages: 1 2 3

Deleted

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by Deleted
Aug 28, 2012 17:54:38 GMT -5

new	Rock type? Some finished pieces

kbrocks

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by kbrocks
Aug 27, 2012 6:17:58 GMT -5

new	New Adoption Today - Ugly Duckling - Any clues?

Bluesky78987

879

by Bluesky78987
Aug 24, 2012 17:44:17 GMT -5

new	Serious eye candy. Pls help ID

Deleted

920

by FrogAndBearCreations
Aug 23, 2012 23:38:30 GMT -5

new	What is this and that

rockingthenorth

560

by roy
Aug 23, 2012 22:36:19 GMT -5

new	Jade or serpentine?

unclem

8,354

by tandl
Aug 23, 2012 18:56:16 GMT -5

new	Help with unknown cube

Deleted

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by tandl
Aug 23, 2012 18:53:28 GMT -5

new	Quartz, Chalcedony or Agate???

sheltie

4,001

by helens
Aug 12, 2012 22:28:35 GMT -5

new	whats is this?

unclem

444

by unclem
Aug 12, 2012 14:33:43 GMT -5

new	4 big rocks

stardiamond

432

by Sabre52
Aug 11, 2012 21:04:01 GMT -5

new	Is this Holley Blue?

Deleted

438

by Sabre52
Aug 11, 2012 21:01:16 GMT -5

new	2 mystery slabs from ebay

stardiamond

405

by Sabre52
Aug 11, 2012 20:58:08 GMT -5

new	Newbie looking for ID help

dantrag

299

by dantrag
Aug 10, 2012 23:58:51 GMT -5

new	What is this and where can I get some?

Bluesky78987

555

by helens
Aug 8, 2012 19:13:09 GMT -5

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