Hello, First time posting. I have several items that I cannot identify. I found your site and hope that someone can tell me what some of these things are, if anything. I would appreciate any information or comment that you may have.
✅ SOLVED Identification help please
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TheCannonballGuy
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Got just enough energy for one post tonight.
Welcome to TreasureNet, and its What Is It? forum... the best place on the internet to get unknown objects CORRECTLY identified.
Waaay back in my college years, I was a rock-&-mineral-&-fossil hunter and collector. My hunting-grounds were the Sedimentary Geology of northwestern Georgia, northeastern Alabama, and east Tennessee. That's why some of your stones look familiar to me.
Your final three photos definitely show a broken-apart Chert nodule. The nodule's outside is typically heavily weathered, with the Chert/Flint better-preserved inside the nodule. It's a not-uncommon find in areas of Limestone geology.
Your weathered, broken Chert nodule suggests the "middle three" photos show a weathered Banded Agate... often found in the same Limestone strata as Chert nodules.
Welcome to TreasureNet, and its What Is It? forum... the best place on the internet to get unknown objects CORRECTLY identified.
Waaay back in my college years, I was a rock-&-mineral-&-fossil hunter and collector. My hunting-grounds were the Sedimentary Geology of northwestern Georgia, northeastern Alabama, and east Tennessee. That's why some of your stones look familiar to me.
Your final three photos definitely show a broken-apart Chert nodule. The nodule's outside is typically heavily weathered, with the Chert/Flint better-preserved inside the nodule. It's a not-uncommon find in areas of Limestone geology.
Your weathered, broken Chert nodule suggests the "middle three" photos show a weathered Banded Agate... often found in the same Limestone strata as Chert nodules.
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Center photos look like pudding stone.
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