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Cecilia

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Colorful Rocks

04-04-2021, 11:47 AM

In honor of Easter, thot I d post these rocks I dug up last week. Idk what they are, but I surely hope you can see their colors, which range from blood red to neon green, next to each other:

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Digging in GA, ‘bout a mile from the Savannah River
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04-04-2021, 12:12 PM

Wild stuff C!

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UpNorth

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04-04-2021, 02:01 PM

Dang, C.C. I’d call it the “rainbow “ rock.... nice...👍

Southeastern Minnesota’s driftless area
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Hal Gorges

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04-04-2021, 03:10 PM

Amazingly beautiful dinosaur effigy..I’d be awful tempted to slab it...You’ve got a honey hole.

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willjo

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04-04-2021, 04:15 PM

Looks like some of the stuff they find at Graves Mountain, Ga.

South East Ga. Twin City
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Cecilia commented

04-05-2021, 11:07 AM

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Yep, lil amateur geologist friend of daughter’s said exactly same thing. I think whatever People passed this way had own collection different and far-away rocks!
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05-02-2021, 04:29 PM

I know what this stuff is now: rainbow hematite, and Graves Mountain, 30-40 miles from me is made of it. Guess it was transported here!

Digging in GA, ‘bout a mile from the Savannah River
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willjo commented

05-03-2021, 05:16 AM

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Look back in this section for Coastal Plain formation

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