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Post by velodromed on Jan 4, 2024 22:01:40 GMT -5
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Post by hummingbirdstones on Jan 4, 2024 22:47:17 GMT -5
Because of the yellowish color of the metal in the picture, I'd guess pyrite. It could be a number of things, though.
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brotherbill
spending too much on rocks
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Post by brotherbill on Jan 5, 2024 5:25:31 GMT -5
Marcasite
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RWA3006
Cave Dweller
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Post by RWA3006 on Jan 5, 2024 8:08:48 GMT -5
yep, I occasionally find the same stuff in coprolites. Looks very similar.
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Post by velodromed on Jan 5, 2024 9:30:40 GMT -5
I had to Google it, found it very interesting so thank you very much!
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ThomasT
spending too much on rocks
Trying to keep the dust down.
Member since June 2022
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Post by ThomasT on Jan 5, 2024 10:36:57 GMT -5
It does appear to be Marcasite.
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Post by jasoninsd on Jan 5, 2024 22:41:02 GMT -5
I'm jumping on the Marcasite bandwagon...
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Post by velodromed on Jan 6, 2024 17:10:26 GMT -5
I learn so much here!
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