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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
 Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 26, 2014 19:57 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| More pictures. These from the other side of the road | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 22, 2014 11:40 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| A few more from my last trip | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 22, 2014 09:54 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| So are you saying I should check out "the secret creek under my feet" Literally the white quartz rock is everywhere. Lol | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 22, 2014 08:10 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| It's a lot of fun on this end of the hunt as well. It's kinda like a treasure hunt with you guys giving me the directions and map one step at a time lol. Next time I'll look up hill a little further. ... | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 22, 2014 06:43 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| With it being on the side of a surface rock does that mean that the pocket has collapsed and that's all that's left or would it indicate what's below the surface in the area | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 22, 2014 06:40 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| Yea. Good point. I will get some more pictures as soon as possible. Thanks for all your help. :) | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 22, 2014 05:50 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| I just noted the smoky crystals on the one quartz rock. I would say you have found your source. Recce that direct area. Chances are that the original trophy you showed was found on a walking trip i ... | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 21, 2014 19:46 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| I was walking to the creek today and realized that water was flowing under where I was walking and there was holes where you could see the water. Attached are some of the nearby rocks and the creek. | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 21, 2014 11:06 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| There is a ton of blown down trees in the area after Hugo came through and about 2 acres is all plowed for gardens. I'm finding several areas that look like hard pack but I'm not sure about the bed ... | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 21, 2014 08:40 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| Vic, can you post a picture of the bottom of that specimen. | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 21, 2014 08:35 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| With all the pieces or float I've been finding that should indicate the pocket is close to the surface. With all the huge pieces of quartz everywhere, I'm pretty sure all 20 acres of property is on to ... | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 21, 2014 07:19 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| It was in this big pile of rocks | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 20, 2014 19:40 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| There are a ton of big rocks nearby some with obvious signs of holes in them. I can attach them | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 20, 2014 15:31 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| Another and it's the same on both sides. With the lines | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 20, 2014 15:00 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| Found this in the creek today. Is it worth cleaning and what would I use to clean it with? Looks kinda like small crystals with a lot of creek moss build up | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 16, 2014 17:08 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| I found a lot of lead shot from shooting targets in the field up the hill from the creek in the same area I found this piece of quartz. Would that indicate it came from the same area? | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 14, 2014 18:49 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| I thought topaz was a blue-ish color. But then again I'm completely new to this. Lol | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 14, 2014 11:27 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| Since this is the second piece of a quartz crystal I've found does that reassure that there is in fact a quartz pocket on the property and close to the surface? Neither piece looks like it has been wa ... | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 13, 2014 21:58 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| I was down in the nearby creek panning and found this today | |
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| Justin297206913 Replies: 61 Views: 84452 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 06, 2014 19:02 Subject: Re: Digging a little... |
| How would I go about breaking it open? I would love to see what's inside of it | |
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