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PostPosted: Jan 24, 2012 01:03    Post subject: What kind of a specimen is this???  

I want to know the details about this specimen.


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PostPosted: Jan 24, 2012 01:58    Post subject: Re: What kind of a specimen is this???  

limonite?
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PostPosted: Jan 24, 2012 21:07    Post subject: Re: What kind of a specimen is this???  

jvgemstones wrote:
I want to know the details about this specimen.

It looks like quarts with limonite in cracks and between crystal body.
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PostPosted: Jan 26, 2012 00:58    Post subject: Re: What kind of a specimen is this???  

I think it is Citrine, if it's hardness is about 7 and if not, maybe is calcite.
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