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	Pyrargyrite, Pyrite any ideas?	6	mcclureirl	5488	Jul 23, 2020 07:57 R Saunders
	Bubbly Looking Rock	1	Planko	2883	Jul 22, 2020 00:12 Peter Lemkin
	Opaque black Quartz, Locality info/matrix info? [ Goto page: 1, 2 ]	21	briggzi31	15261	Jul 16, 2020 13:49 briggzi31
	Tourmaline? Ural Mountains?	6	Mathias	6510	Jul 06, 2020 14:02 Peter
	Tourmaline	16	Mathias	11614	Jul 06, 2020 08:16 Jordi Fabre
	Newest Specimen	12	Elana614	9570	Jun 30, 2020 06:54 Pete Modreski
	Unknown minerals	13	Paul Enright	8053	Jun 29, 2020 06:57 Paul Enright
	A bizarre piece of quartz???	1	Ken	2909	Jun 18, 2020 23:07 Joseph McAnney
	Altered/modified minerals	2	Ken	3740	Jun 18, 2020 22:39 Ken
	Can you help identify this?	5	pauls	4792	Jun 13, 2020 12:22 John Cesar
	Thought about locality of this Celestine	2	Max Merlo	3294	Jun 09, 2020 09:58 Max Merlo
	Help needed for locations [ Goto page: 1, 2 ]	31	Dany Mabillard	23315	Jun 06, 2020 12:00 Dany Mabillard
	Rose Quartz, Morganite or other?	9	Andreu	6993	May 23, 2020 12:04 Andreu
	Agate	2	Michael Krug	3134	May 22, 2020 02:14 Michael Krug
	Is this Phenakite?	5	Andreu	5657	May 21, 2020 16:02 Andreu
	This rock has me stumped!	7	Tomsalwayssmilin	6236	May 13, 2020 00:14 Mathias
	Help can someone identify this please	1	Happ86	2958	May 03, 2020 07:35 Gail
	Any help would be appreciated	3	Nick_Huntington	11513	Apr 29, 2020 18:16 Bob Carnein
	Another "where is it from"	10	Pete Richards	9551	Apr 21, 2020 16:44 Bob Morgan
	what is this?	4	Catahoula	10559	Mar 25, 2020 16:07 rernst
	Strange hexagon shapes in rocks	4	Ken	9762	Mar 24, 2020 10:08 Bob Carnein
	Is this Hematite?	4	Ricky hartzog	9682	Mar 23, 2020 14:00 Ricky hartzog
	What kind of crystals are these? How could I get them out?	4	Ricky hartzog	9739	Mar 19, 2020 09:25 Ricky hartzog
	Nice micro-crystals	5	Ken	10342	Mar 18, 2020 23:05 Ken
	Tiny crystals in sandstone	3	Ken	9463	Mar 18, 2020 23:01 Ken
	What type of Tourmaline?	4	BridgetownTreasures	10130	Mar 17, 2020 04:23 basti
	What type of quartz is this?	11	Ken	13855	Mar 15, 2020 23:51 Ken
	Is this hematite	14	Ricky hartzog	12270	Mar 14, 2020 09:59 Firmo Espinar
	Could someone tell what this is, is it man made?	7	DarkDude	10940	Mar 09, 2020 15:40 colin robinson
	Found this rock. Any ideas?	1	Jdoverice	7006	Mar 08, 2020 17:14 Bob Harman
	In what direction do I cut my Agate?	9	GabiG	14324	Mar 05, 2020 04:22 GabiG
	Magnetite or Franklinite?	5	fuss	9964	Feb 26, 2020 14:52 cascaillou
	Variscite? Turquoise?	15	BridgetownTreasures	15153	Feb 05, 2020 14:40 BridgetownTreasures
	What is this mineral or rock?	2	chz9392000	6125	Feb 02, 2020 09:55 chz9392000
	What is it?	4	Dimce Catle	7474	Feb 01, 2020 18:01 Dimce Catle
	"What is this? / Where is it from?"	0	Catahoula	20602	Jan 29, 2020 21:19 Catahoula
	New to the site ! Beginner trying to identify.	2	Elana614	6219	Jan 18, 2020 17:40 Elana614
	Is there any way to tell if the Elmwood Calcite i bought is TRULY from Elmwood Mine?	16	tchai	18147	Jan 16, 2020 14:06 Jordi Fabre
	Was wondering what this geode was. [ Goto page: 1, 2 ]	20	Brandonh	16838	Jan 15, 2020 15:42 Bob Harman
	Quartz Question	3	Loran Smith	5906	Jan 14, 2020 17:04 Daniel Bennett
	Rock Identification	8	MarkG12	8968	Jan 13, 2020 13:45 Bob Morgan
	Smoky Quartz or Smoky Glass? [ Goto page: 1, 2 ]	21	stoned	17280	Jan 13, 2020 12:12 stoned
	I really need some help with identifying	3	MarkG12	5165	Jan 11, 2020 15:40 MarkG12
	Is this fossil or what kind of rock?	14	ChalaratLaw	11160	Jan 06, 2020 19:28 David Mustart
	Can someone please identify these for me, please.	4	Charles Schrimsher	5915	Jan 04, 2020 04:19 Riccardo Modanesi
	A blue obelisk that I'm not sure what it's made from	6	stoned	6680	Jan 02, 2020 16:39 stoned
	What is this (I am a beginner)	2	Andrew Hong	3951	Dec 25, 2019 03:32 Andrew Hong
	Night glowing stone (natural?)	11	Andrew Hong	10274	Dec 22, 2019 08:10 Sante Celiberti
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