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 Topic: Alabama Copper? Quartz or Quartzite and red to almost green mineral along with?? |
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| Rforbus Replies: 4 Views: 6434 |
 Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Mar 03, 2021 17:04 Subject: Re: Alabama Copper? Quartz or Quartzite and red to almost green mineral along with?? |
| Here's another picture of the rough burgundy/green sparkling glittery????
Doesn't set off a metal detector. |
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| Topic: Alabama Copper? Quartz or Quartzite and red to almost green mineral along with?? |
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| Rforbus Replies: 4 Views: 6434 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Mar 03, 2021 13:14 Subject: Re: Alabama Copper? Quartz or Quartzite? Big Sur Jade? almost green mineral along with?? |
| This specimen was also found in the area. Has a silver metallic sheen when rotated in the light. Is this Beryl? Coosa Co Alabama is known for having gemstones.
The other pics are of specimens from ... |
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| Topic: Alabama Copper? Quartz or Quartzite and red to almost green mineral along with?? |
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| Rforbus Replies: 4 Views: 6434 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Mar 03, 2021 11:57 Subject: Re: Alabama Copper? Quartz or Quartzite and red to almost green mineral along with?? |
| Thanks for the help. We take my gf's kids hiking and they're always asking what the rocks contain and I'd like to be able to tell them.
Thanks for the advice regarding the local collectors/clubs. ... |
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| Topic: Alabama Copper? Quartz or Quartzite and red to almost green mineral along with?? |
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| Rforbus Replies: 4 Views: 6434 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Mar 02, 2021 19:56 Subject: Alabama Copper? Quartz or Quartzite and red to almost green mineral along with?? |
| I have some specimens from the lower piedmont region. This general area is the foothills to the Appalachian Mountains where they level off an meet the Coosa River. There are many minerals here, but I ... | |
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