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Rock Identification Help

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new	Anyone know what this purple-ish stone might be? Purpurite?

Mel

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by ashley
Sept 27, 2023 20:10:27 GMT -5

new	Jade or ??

sugarskull7

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by Mel
Sept 27, 2023 14:27:01 GMT -5

new	Candy Jasper or Mookaite or Neither?

betojdesigns

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by betojdesigns
Sept 26, 2023 10:46:39 GMT -5

new	Circle through the center

rocknewb101

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by rocknewb101
Sept 25, 2023 8:03:23 GMT -5

new	Central Oregon cliff scree- what are the rocks?

doublebluff

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by JR8675309
Sept 23, 2023 20:30:19 GMT -5

new	What do you know about magnaprase?

rockjunquie

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by rockjunquie
Sept 16, 2023 8:11:06 GMT -5

new	Located in Central Texas. I think this is petrified Palm

texhex

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by stardiamond
Sept 13, 2023 23:01:27 GMT -5

new	Interesting rock found in Central Texas today.

texhex

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by velodromed
Sept 12, 2023 14:52:34 GMT -5

new	I picked up this Bolo a couple years ago.

lapis60

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by gemfeller
Sept 9, 2023 20:24:17 GMT -5

new	Is this some kind of bone?

choochoorocks

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by Rockoonz
Sept 7, 2023 23:59:28 GMT -5

new	Banded Tiger Iron Maybe Pages: 1 2 3

jasoninsd

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by jasoninsd
Sept 6, 2023 16:17:09 GMT -5

new	Diamond, clear topaz or petro quartz?

christianswest

335

by dillonf
Sept 4, 2023 6:52:55 GMT -5

new	Stick Agate?

chris1956

328

by jasoninsd
Sept 2, 2023 22:47:40 GMT -5

new	Weird rocks my great grandfather found

velodromed

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by velodromed
Sept 1, 2023 21:05:02 GMT -5

new	ID please?

choochoorocks

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by choochoorocks
Sept 1, 2023 12:09:22 GMT -5

new	Any thoughts on the ID of these rocks found in south Texas?

texhex

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by velodromed
Aug 31, 2023 23:15:49 GMT -5

new	Identification help

christianswest

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by christianswest
Aug 31, 2023 6:32:14 GMT -5

new

What am I

dillonf

1,136

by Pat
Aug 27, 2023 23:21:53 GMT -5

new	Swiss Cheese with Banding

herb

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by velodromed
Aug 26, 2023 19:25:18 GMT -5

new	Rock Identification Help

chris1956

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by chris1956
Aug 25, 2023 21:13:24 GMT -5

new	Eastern Oregon ID assistance

JR8675309

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by velodromed
Aug 25, 2023 19:56:35 GMT -5

new	Recognize this jasper?

JR8675309

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by JR8675309
Aug 25, 2023 13:32:49 GMT -5

new	Light lavender rock with mica crystals

velodromed

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by velodromed
Aug 24, 2023 21:35:09 GMT -5

new	Help with identification

christianswest

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by christianswest
Aug 24, 2023 9:09:13 GMT -5

new	Red & Spotted

liveoak

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by liveoak
Aug 24, 2023 6:07:37 GMT -5

new	Type of obsidian?

agatewhisperer

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by agatewhisperer
Aug 23, 2023 22:36:34 GMT -5

new	Verify if petrified wood or not Pages: 1 2

texhex

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by velodromed
Aug 23, 2023 19:04:45 GMT -5

new	Sparkling red Texas rock ID help please

velodromed

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by velodromed
Aug 22, 2023 14:30:46 GMT -5

new	Poop, Wood, or Bone? Pages: 1 2

herb

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by herb
Aug 20, 2023 9:33:26 GMT -5

new	sandstone? PICS ADDED

rockjunquie

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by rockjunquie
Aug 19, 2023 13:23:52 GMT -5

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Wooferhound: How much does Pond Water weigh ? Apr 27, 2024 9:29:50 GMT -5

ThomasT: Pond water weighs around 1685 lbs./cubic yard. Apr 27, 2024 10:32:56 GMT -5

ThomasT: It always has amazed my mind that there are about 7.5 gallons in one cubic foot... I suppose due to an optical mental illusion from drinking thousands of gallons of milk... Apr 27, 2024 10:38:07 GMT -5

RickB: How much grass does a cow need to produce a gallon of milk?

Apr 27, 2024 11:07:39 GMT -5 *

parfive: For extra credit, convert your answer into Colorado River acre-feet per Wahhabi bovine unit. Apr 27, 2024 14:50:48 GMT -5

amygdule: Divided by Bales of Alfalfa Apr 27, 2024 20:02:37 GMT -5

ThomasT: A bunch... Apr 27, 2024 20:13:16 GMT -5

RickB:

Al Falfa Apr 28, 2024 9:39:44 GMT -5 *

RickB: Fight the urge to stack rocks to make your mark in the wild.

Apr 29, 2024 6:04:38 GMT -5 *

amygdule:

Apr 29, 2024 8:57:45 GMT -5

Wooferhound: I stacked all my best rocks way back when I was a younger stacker and the urge was the strongest Apr 30, 2024 9:34:16 GMT -5 *

RickB: A rockpile disfunction Apr 30, 2024 9:40:47 GMT -5 *

amygdule: eLogtile lasted for several weeks....

Apr 30, 2024 13:48:42 GMT -5 *

amygdule: Until the waves came back

Apr 30, 2024 14:11:21 GMT -5

RickB: A little blue stone will keep them from falling over

Apr 30, 2024 15:59:04 GMT -5 *

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RickB: thatsalotofbluestones Apr 30, 2024 21:27:43 GMT -5

Son Of Beach: Jeebus Apr 30, 2024 21:29:33 GMT -5

oregon: No wonder I can't find any black/blue agates on the beach Apr 30, 2024 22:31:39 GMT -5

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