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Let's Rock => Rough and Slabs => Topic started by: Itsandbits on July 12, 2017, 03:50:51 PM

Title: New Van Gogh display peices
Post by: Itsandbits 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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Title: Re: New Van Gogh display peices
Post by: vitzitziltecpatl 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.
Title: Re: New Van Gogh display peices
Post by: Stonemon on July 12, 2017, 08:05:24 PM
How big are they?  :dontknow:
Title: Re: New Van Gogh display peices
Post by: Itsandbits on July 12, 2017, 09:27:13 PM
How big are they?  :dontknow:
about 50lb. peice
Title: Re: New Van Gogh display peices
Post by: Itsandbits 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