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Rock ID Thread (lemmy.ca)

submitted 1 year ago by troyunrau@lemmy.ca to c/geology@lemmy.ca

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As requested by @zpnrg1979@lemmy.ca -- post pictures of rocks. We will try to identify them.

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[–] troyunrau@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Are those little tourmalines or something like that? It's definitely got some fabric to it too.

[–] 908musdf@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago

There is tourmaline in the same unit (I've seen some schorl), but these are...

piemontite!