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Itsandbits

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New Van Gogh display peices
« on: July 12, 2017, 03:50:51 PM »

A friend cut this on his 30" saw. He found it on the way down from my digs in the brush


https://photos.app.goo.gl/bjvqFrqmhoAlZ5mC3


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Re: New Van Gogh display peices
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2017, 07:12:28 PM »

Cool. Saw it via the direct link. Are there any metallic veins in any of the pieces? The greens and yellows remind me of some metallic stag we saw in Quartzsite a few years ago.

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Re: New Van Gogh display peices
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2017, 08:05:24 PM »

How big are they?  :dontknow:
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Re: New Van Gogh display peices
« Reply #3 on: July 12, 2017, 09:27:13 PM »

How big are they?  :dontknow:
about 50lb. peice
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Re: New Van Gogh display peices
« Reply #4 on: July 12, 2017, 09:29:36 PM »

Cool. Saw it via the direct link. Are there any metallic veins in any of the pieces? The greens and yellows remind me of some metallic stag we saw in Quartzsite a few years ago.
it's quite a heavy stone, formed in old ocean basaltic flow material but the only thing really showing is the colouration from the copper
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