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Rock and Mineral Identification

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mohs: rickb < - rocking May 19, 2022 20:21:14 GMT -5 *

amygdule: Another Day is Done

May 19, 2022 23:20:28 GMT -5

Blockhead: I like Rocks. May 19, 2022 23:23:56 GMT -5

rickb: It's getting hot these last days of May (98° yesterday and today) May 20, 2022 10:42:35 GMT -5 *

perkins17: Hallelujah May 20, 2022 12:08:46 GMT -5

perkins17: I hate winter now
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May 20, 2022 12:09:00 GMT -5

Fossilman: I lived in the snow and cold for over 50 years, always hated it! Glad I moved away from it all.. May 20, 2022 12:42:24 GMT -5

amygdule: When the Queen Witch starts hoarding clothes dryer lint. You're in Trouble..!!! May 20, 2022 12:52:24 GMT -5

rickb: That some bad JuJu

May 20, 2022 15:30:07 GMT -5 *

Lumberlegs: Mix that with some vasoline in a toilet paper roll and you have a nice firestarter (chewie)

May 20, 2022 15:46:35 GMT -5

rickb: I've hoarded dryer lint and used it to catch a spark when starting a fire using my old flint and steel kit. May 20, 2022 15:53:44 GMT -5 *

Lumberlegs: Sorry I should have added "when everything else is wet". Saved our asses on Mt. Rogers to dry our gear out May 20, 2022 15:57:35 GMT -5

Wooferhound: More is Better May 20, 2022 16:28:52 GMT -5

Blockhead: I like Rocks. May 20, 2022 17:54:57 GMT -5

Wooferhound: One day I woke up and discovered that I love 30 Grit May 20, 2022 19:57:25 GMT -5

mohs: rough love, indeed May 20, 2022 20:29:27 GMT -5

amygdule: Rocks are Forever

May 20, 2022 20:52:45 GMT -5 *

mohs: yes they are-- rocking the heart May 20, 2022 20:54:39 GMT -5

mohs: knew I had to say hello... May 20, 2022 20:58:17 GMT -5

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