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Postby rockhounddownunder on Fri Feb 22, 2008 12:50 am

g'day all .well hear is the pics from my trip down south that i was talking about in my last post .sorry for the lateness (have been so busy working)
i meet up with a good rockhound friend of mine and she took me to a few of her spots which was awsome .well hear is the pics of the peridots
and graptolites fossils i found. and also a great leaf fossil from the graptolites field that i dug .kor darren Image

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Postby Sirjess on Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:22 am

Very nice, looks like a worthwhile trip.
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Postby Rockwerks on Fri Feb 22, 2008 8:55 am

Hey Darren,
Those look great. I like the fossil. The peridots are nice to.
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Postby Spacegold on Sun Feb 24, 2008 8:54 am

Thanks for posting the pics, Darren. What do you plan to do with the peridot stones?
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Postby tonyterner on Mon Feb 25, 2008 12:14 pm

Very nice, looks like a worthwhile trip/
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Postby weeshan on Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:40 am

Great finds....my mom's birthstone is peridot. I gave her a peridot "bomb" last year. One of those little hunks of basalt encrusted in peridot crystals. Sounds like you had a great trip.
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