27 January 2012

do you know your gemstones?

Found a small box of stones and fossils at the tip the other day.  Have posted pics below in the hope someone knows what they are......

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Rhodonite?

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fossil

is this quartz chrystal? 

Calcium Borate.  Incredibly light, almost weightless

 Iron ore

1 comment:

Kelly said...

So interesting! My daugther loves, and collects gem stones.