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bobby1

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My Project For Today
« on: July 24, 2017, 10:29:32 PM »

This one is Midnight Lace from Glass Buttes in Central Oregon. It is 3-1/2" wide.
Bob
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Re: My Project For Today
« Reply #1 on: July 25, 2017, 05:43:25 AM »

 Incredible stone and excellent photo, thanks.
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« Reply #2 on: July 25, 2017, 06:38:13 AM »

   Excellent!!  Glass Buttes has so many variations and it is all about cutting it in the right direction. Seems you found the perfect orientation on that pieces.
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« Reply #3 on: July 25, 2017, 06:50:09 AM »

Wow, Bob, that is gorgeous!   :Worthy:
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« Reply #4 on: July 25, 2017, 08:05:49 AM »

Wow Bobby I been missing your awesome creations! That's another wowser!!!
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« Reply #5 on: July 25, 2017, 08:15:13 AM »

Really beautiful stone! It's got an otherworldly quality to it. I agree, perfect orientation for that material.
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« Reply #6 on: July 25, 2017, 08:49:32 AM »

Nice shape Bob.
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Re: My Project For Today
« Reply #7 on: July 25, 2017, 11:10:50 AM »

I adore Midnight Lace, and you've done a spectacular job of orienting and presenting that pattern.
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Re: My Project For Today
« Reply #8 on: July 25, 2017, 06:42:54 PM »

that is a phenomenal stone.  i thought it was glass at first.  WOW    i am always amazed at what nature creates..
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« Reply #9 on: July 26, 2017, 12:52:19 PM »

Stunning!
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« Reply #10 on: July 26, 2017, 10:48:51 PM »

That really is an incredible piece of Midnight Lace.....
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