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another one of my rare finds

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another one of my rare finds

Postby rockhounddownunder on Fri Dec 21, 2007 9:40 pm

g'day all .this is not as super rare as the topaz but its very rare all the same .this is a quartz crystal with a nice big lump of molybdenite
inside it .i dug this a few years ago at kingsgate new south wales .i love this specimen and always well .one thing i love about this hobby is oddity's
and have been very lucky to find some .but it takes a lot of moving dirt lol. i will never find one like this again in my life time .kor darren
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Re: another one of my rare finds

Postby rocknut on Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:05 pm

That is a remarkable find. Don't you just love natures oddities? Have you shown it to someone in the geological field? Or your local natural history museum?

Thanks for sharing.
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