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Post by Cher on Jan 23, 2006 9:47:00 GMT -5
Here's a nice laker I found a in 05 while gravel pit digging. And here's one of the little slabbets it produced.
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Post by Cher on Jan 23, 2006 19:17:52 GMT -5
Lake Superior Eye Agate Never overlook the small packages.
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Post by Cher on Jan 23, 2006 19:21:37 GMT -5
Lake Superior Agate This is a cab that KD made for me, kind of looks like a snake eye.
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Post by Cher on Jan 23, 2006 19:26:03 GMT -5
My first Laker slabbets that I cut. The three right-center pieces are others from the one in the top picture.
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retrorocker
starting to spend too much on rocks
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Post by retrorocker on Jan 23, 2006 23:17:11 GMT -5
drool...........
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rollingstone
starting to spend too much on rocks
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Post by rollingstone on Jan 24, 2006 3:31:49 GMT -5
rough lake superior agates, photographed dry: [glow=red,2,300]Updated with polished pics April 22,2006:[/glow] [glow=red,2,300]And here's a link to the whole thread, with many more pics, methods, discussion, etc. [/glow] forum.rocktumblinghobby.com/index.cgi?board=Pictures&action=display&thread=1144802234
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drupe
fully equipped rock polisher
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Post by drupe on Jan 26, 2006 9:17:04 GMT -5
After that first batch I tumbled, lakers are still my favorites. Until the next batch out of polish - Sunday.
Pete
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jlc0321
spending too much on rocks
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Post by jlc0321 on Jan 27, 2006 19:11:46 GMT -5
I know I'm going to U.P. sometime this summer ;D Jeff
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jrtrio
has rocks in the head
With10 tumblers tumbling the sound is so delicious!Send me more of those little red fellas, please?
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Post by jrtrio on Apr 21, 2006 19:23:53 GMT -5
The "Eye" agate looks more like a "poppy jasper" though it can't be with the clarity that it has. Really pretty!
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Post by Cher on Apr 21, 2006 20:00:02 GMT -5
Here's one I sold that had a perfect "Target" bullseye on it.
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Slydog
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Post by Slydog on Apr 21, 2006 22:04:40 GMT -5
The Lakers really are incredible---beautiful work!
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Post by gaetzchamp on May 9, 2006 0:17:54 GMT -5
I love Lakers. Cool find Cher. I think the "eye" is cool too.
gaeter
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181lizard
Cave Dweller
Still lurking :)
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Post by 181lizard on May 9, 2006 11:57:25 GMT -5
Cher, I didn't know what a laker really was till you posted these pics. How great are those!
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