Natural or artificial Incised striations on portable creek rocks...how to tell?

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nunyabiz111

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Both rocks measure approximately 6''h x 8''l x 2''w
 

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Looks like veining/intrusion type lines from calcite or something more readily eroded than the host rock. They will use natural cracks/fractures similar to how this occurs but they generally will just look like a single large "X"
 

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