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PostPosted: Aug 11, 2024 09:22    Post subject: Mineral question from a new user  

Our new member Ecmdlgn asked for help concerning this piece. He asked in the mineralogical section for Germany, so I removed it from there, here's his photo and his question.
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Hello, I am new to the forum. I joined from Turkey, and I found such a stone. I am very curious about what it is. Does anyone know?

@Ecmdlgn, you should maybe read https://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?t=1936 and provide more information about that rock ...



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PostPosted: Aug 11, 2024 09:25    Post subject: Re: Mineral question from a new user  

It would help to know the hardness and other physical properties. It looks wet; how does it look dry? To me, it looks like iron-stained quartz.
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