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  Topic: What is this rock
vdhinesh79

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PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jul 21, 2024 02:22   Subject: Re: What is this rock
Sorry. Thanks for your advice.
  Topic: What is this rock
vdhinesh79

Replies: 4
Views: 720

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jul 20, 2024 22:54   Subject: Re: What is this rock
But the majority of the rock contains orange color.
  Topic: What is this rock
vdhinesh79

Replies: 4
Views: 720

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jul 20, 2024 19:45   Subject: What is this rock
It's color is orange and has white crystals which looks like quartz. It is non magnetic.
  Topic: Possible hematite ore, need help to confirm
vdhinesh79

Replies: 1
Views: 456

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jul 17, 2024 23:31   Subject: Possible hematite ore, need help to confirm
It is weakly magnetic and the steak is reddish brown. It was found in red soil in India.
  Topic: Hematite ore
vdhinesh79

Replies: 3
Views: 550

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jul 17, 2024 21:58   Subject: Re: Hematite ore
Yes, one of the main clue was its streak is reddish brown.
  Topic: Hematite ore
vdhinesh79

Replies: 3
Views: 550

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jul 17, 2024 20:47   Subject: Hematite ore
What type of hematite ore is this?
  Topic: Need help identifying strange rock
vdhinesh79

Replies: 1
Views: 441

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jul 14, 2024 20:27   Subject: Need help identifying strange rock
The top part of the stone contains brown grains which is magnetic and the part below that is weightless and the gray part doesn't even feel like a stone.
  Topic: Need to identify rock
vdhinesh79

Replies: 2
Views: 569

PostForum: What is it? - Where is it from?   Posted: Jul 14, 2024 19:24   Subject: Re: Need to identify rock
I found in on the side of a road where there was no lakes or rivers near by but I found it with couple of other pebbles.
  Topic: Need to identify rock
vdhinesh79

Replies: 2
Views: 569

PostForum: What is it? - Where is it from?   Posted: Jul 14, 2024 04:21   Subject: Need to identify rock
It gets attracted towards magnet towards small magnets. It's color is a mixture of brown, black and white particles. When exposed to sunlight the white particles is shining. The streak is white color ...
  Topic: Need help to identify a stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 2
Views: 2134

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Feb 08, 2024 00:06   Subject: Re: Need help to identify a stone
well its clearly a common river tumbled piece of quartz

But I found it in the streets. What kind of quartz is it?
  Topic: Need help to identify a stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 2
Views: 2134

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Feb 07, 2024 23:58   Subject: Need help to identify a stone
What type of rock is this?
  Topic: Need to identify black stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 21
Views: 6203

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jan 17, 2024 04:35   Subject: Re: Need to identify black stone
It looks like a rock.
  Topic: Need to identify black stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 21
Views: 6203

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jan 17, 2024 03:36   Subject: Re: Need to identify black stone
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Thanks for the info
  Topic: Need to identify black stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 21
Views: 6203

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jan 16, 2024 23:35   Subject: Re: Need to identify black stone
It leaves a black streak.
  Topic: Need to identify black stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 21
Views: 6203

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jan 16, 2024 23:30   Subject: Re: Need to identify black stone
Any other details you need just ask me.
  Topic: Need to identify black stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 21
Views: 6203

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jan 16, 2024 23:28   Subject: Re: Need to identify black stone
Sorry I can't borrow a gram scale.
  Topic: Need to identify black stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 21
Views: 6203

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jan 16, 2024 23:17   Subject: Re: Need to identify black stone
Also it is very brittle and the inside of the stone is also black.
  Topic: Need to identify black stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 21
Views: 6203

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jan 16, 2024 22:43   Subject: Re: Need to identify black stone
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  Topic: Need to identify black stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 21
Views: 6203

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jan 16, 2024 22:40   Subject: Re: Need to identify black stone
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  Topic: Need to identify black stone
vdhinesh79

Replies: 21
Views: 6203

PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jan 16, 2024 22:39   Subject: Re: Need to identify black stone
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