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tinker

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Epidote in Basalt form Six mile creek
« on: June 30, 2015, 02:14:03 PM »
On recent trip to Six Mile Creek, found some large pieces of basalt with Epidote inclusions, these are some of my recent slices.

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Re: Epidote in Basalt form Six mile creek
« Reply #1 on: June 30, 2015, 08:23:20 PM »
Very nice Tinker, I think the contrasting green against dark basalt will look fantastic when polished. Great find!  beers
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