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Testing To Destruction From Michael Hoover. Including Jadeite, China Blue Grass Turquoise, Stabilized Nacozari, Mojave, and more !
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Want an ID on a particular rock? Post it here! And see the other materials folks have gotten IDs on in the past!
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lonelygems, rac409, Rockaholic, finegemdesigns, Arizona Rocker, agatefan and 123 Guests are viewing this board.
sugar - acid Tuxedo agate « 1 2  All » deb193 20 1158 Last post May 14, 2013, 09:18:14 am
by peruano
Stabilizing wood, bone, and horn « 1 2  All » MrsWTownsend 29 1071 Last post April 26, 2013, 03:13:51 pm
by sealdaddy
Tested to Destruction - Fake STONE on Yellowhorse, Case and Rough Rider knives « 1 2 3  All » Michael S Hoover - Redrummd 30 404 Last post April 20, 2013, 09:02:40 am
by PanaMark
Orbicular Stones « 1 2 ... 5 6  All » Mark 79 3821 Last post March 26, 2013, 04:58:38 pm
by finegemdesigns
Tiffany Stone - Bertrandite « 1 2 3 4 5  All » seth 74 6458 Last post January 20, 2013, 02:57:47 pm
by Mark
2012 American Agate/Jasper Database (rev. January 1st, 2013)) « 1 2 3  All » elementary 44 3192 Last post January 03, 2013, 02:43:40 pm
by finegemdesigns
Every thing JADE and about Jade « 1 2  All » Michael S Hoover - Redrummd 17 381 Last post December 09, 2012, 11:50:47 pm
by southerly
Turquoise Talk « 1 2 ... 6 7 » Taogem 102 2118 Last post October 05, 2012, 11:21:26 pm
by christopherl1234
Chrysocolla « 1 2 ... 5 6  All » Seth 79 7445 Last post October 04, 2012, 08:44:45 am
by TOPPSTER
Chatoyant Stone « 1 2 ... 5 6  All » Mark 75 7798 Last post October 02, 2012, 08:01:20 pm
by TOPPSTER
Owyee Picture Jasper / Types Of Picture Jaspers In The Owyhee Desert « 1 2 3  All » Rockoteer 35 1858 Last post March 21, 2012, 11:31:55 am
by Rockoteer
Plume Agates « 1 2 ... 5 6  All » Mark 80 4422 Last post March 04, 2012, 07:47:18 pm
by skystone
How To Sand And Polish A Slab Or Geode Half .... Quickly « 1 2 3  All » bobby1 32 6981 Last post January 29, 2012, 10:17:15 am
by 3rdRockFromTheFun
blocking / splitting large rough with angle grinder, chissel and hammer deb193 12 604 Last post August 22, 2011, 06:00:20 pm
by deb193
New "How to" Video on Flat Polishing Display Specimens RareRocksAndGems.com 8 550 Last post August 09, 2011, 04:16:35 am
by southerly
Obsidians Galore « 1 2 ... 5 6  All » sodagar 77 5472 Last post April 08, 2011, 05:40:59 pm
by jemdandy
What about materials with a metallic appearance ? « 1 2 ... 8 9 » Taogem 122 5128 Last post December 08, 2010, 06:31:56 pm
by Melisa
Different rock you can cook to change colors - Heat Treating Rock and Slabs ScarlettoSara 11 5309 Last post February 04, 2010, 02:50:04 am
by ScarlettoSara
What are Quartz Crystals worth these days??? pacog 12 126 Last post Today at 08:18:04 pm
by pacog
Indian Mountain Agate « 1 2  All » itsandbits1 29 352 Last post Today at 08:07:11 am
by itsandbits1
Opal's, who works with them? pacog 14 154 Last post Yesterday at 06:22:15 am
by lithicbeads
Thanks Daniel asianfire 10 103 Last post May 20, 2013, 07:21:53 am
by asianfire
Opal, Strange Sphere's/orbs, What the Heck is it??? « 1 2 3  All » pacog 34 233 Last post May 19, 2013, 11:12:53 pm
by HelenStark
Couldn't resist, Amethyst Sage Slab! « 1 2  All » tntmom 15 125 Last post May 19, 2013, 06:34:59 pm
by tntmom
ARRRRGGGGHHHH! bobby1 6 103 Last post May 19, 2013, 09:18:04 am
by hulagrub
ID Please!!! & Cool rock pictures of newly aquired stuff! tntmom 11 100 Last post May 18, 2013, 09:10:19 am
by DonniesTreasures
Is this Ocean Jasper or Poppy Jasper? What do you think? « 1 2 3  All » pacog 31 234 Last post May 18, 2013, 05:10:48 am
by Mark
Vista Show eye candy « 1 2  All » socalagatehound 17 141 Last post May 17, 2013, 11:30:39 am
by finegemdesigns
Possible Laguna or Brazillian Agate, Couple of Plume Agate end pieces pacog 4 48 Last post May 16, 2013, 05:47:19 pm
by legendarygranite
And as if I had the money...Anaheim finds « 1 2  All » socalagatehound 15 132 Last post May 16, 2013, 03:14:00 pm
by Isotelus
Donnie and her Brazilians 3rdRockFromTheFun 11 80 Last post May 16, 2013, 08:20:06 am
by lonelygems
Hmmm, Rainbow Calisilica controversy « 1 2  All » CosmicFolklore 25 1127 Last post May 15, 2013, 10:51:27 pm
by Cowboy
I'm back! Need some slabs ID'd please! « 1 2  All » HelenStark 27 186 Last post May 14, 2013, 03:04:17 am
by HelenStark
Listwanite!!!!!!!!!!!! tntmom 7 98 Last post May 13, 2013, 11:21:37 am
by lithicbeads
Buse Lake Blues itsandbits1 6 70 Last post May 12, 2013, 11:10:25 pm
by lonelygems
Opal alien « 1 2  All » mick B 17 145 Last post May 12, 2013, 01:37:14 am
by Rockaholic
Jasper, Agate with some Opal? pacog 10 86 Last post May 10, 2013, 10:19:22 pm
by lithicbeads
Just a couple of slabs. Help Identify. pacog 1 47 Last post May 10, 2013, 10:21:32 am
by mirkaba
Jasper, Agate, Chalcedony, coprolite???? pacog 2 41 Last post May 10, 2013, 10:03:00 am
by mirkaba
Ocean Jasper Value??? pacog 13 142 Last post May 10, 2013, 06:29:22 am
by Isotelus
Cool looking piece, help identify? pacog 9 80 Last post May 08, 2013, 12:25:47 am
by lonelygems
Snuck a few cuts in while he was gone. SMILES legendarygranite 5 94 Last post May 07, 2013, 09:01:04 pm
by Mary Ann
Slabbing Obsidian Mary Ann 8 74 Last post May 07, 2013, 08:00:49 pm
by Mary Ann
Wyoming Unknown « 1 2  All » Mary Ann 29 239 Last post May 07, 2013, 11:13:29 am
by deb193
Sunday cuts! DonniesTreasures 3 60 Last post May 06, 2013, 09:45:31 am
by thewrightthings
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