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nwbeachrocker

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Some weekend work
« on: January 30, 2017, 07:14:03 AM »

A little of this weekends work!

a small white fortification agate

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a beach rock from the morning's walk, jade I believe

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I think this is Coyote Ridge picture jasper, it was in a misc. bag I picked up at a rock show.

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Re: Some weekend work
« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2017, 07:26:52 AM »

You had a productive weekend.  Very nice cabs!   :thumbsup:
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Re: Some weekend work
« Reply #2 on: January 30, 2017, 10:58:30 AM »

   Looks like Coyote Ridge to me too. Wish I had mined more of it.  Nice work.
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Re: Some weekend work
« Reply #3 on: January 30, 2017, 03:21:43 PM »

Sorry not jade . It looks like quartzite.
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Re: Some weekend work
« Reply #4 on: January 30, 2017, 06:34:58 PM »

Sorry not jade . It looks like quartzite.

I suppose that would make more sense, given how much quartzite is at the beach.  I am not very familiar with jade. Thanks for the heads up.
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