6 605dano Full Member Nov 25, 2012 191 171 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 27, 2017 #1 Here are a couple of rocks I picked up today. A lilac color makes me think maybe lepidolite? Some pegs around. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A History of Mining on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments 42717 001.JPG 379.8 KB · Views: 63 42717 002.JPG 421.7 KB · Views: 56 42717 007.JPG 369.1 KB · Views: 53
Here are a couple of rocks I picked up today. A lilac color makes me think maybe lepidolite? Some pegs around. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A History of Mining on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska - Grab it through Amazon!
Eu_citzen Gold Member Sep 19, 2006 6,484 2,111 Sweden Detector(s) used White's V3, Minelab Explorer II & XP Deus. Primary Interest: Prospecting Apr 27, 2017 #2 Quartz? Don't look like mica to me. Upvote 0
Brian T. Booth Sr. Member Feb 28, 2013 299 103 Glasgow KY Detector(s) used Minelab: Eureka Gold Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 28, 2017 #3 Yes. I would say that's quartz. Upvote 0
OP OP 6 605dano Full Member Nov 25, 2012 191 171 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 28, 2017 Thread starter #4 How about spodumene? I have never seen lilac colored quartz around here, but but lithium minerals are common in the local pegmatites. Upvote 0
How about spodumene? I have never seen lilac colored quartz around here, but but lithium minerals are common in the local pegmatites.
Eu_citzen Gold Member Sep 19, 2006 6,484 2,111 Sweden Detector(s) used White's V3, Minelab Explorer II & XP Deus. Primary Interest: Prospecting May 1, 2017 #5 Spondumene has cleavage, if memory serves. Not likely. Upvote 0