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  1. What kind of a rock is it ?

    I found this rock on my father in law’s property, Does anyone know what kind of rock this is ? Looks like scoria type outside, but very shiny and bright inside ! What is it ? I will appreciate your answer and your help . Thank you
  2. Dug This Up... Natural or Man Made?

    Dug this up while excavating an area in central Missouri. It was in an area with lots of clay if that matters much. Top Angles: Bottom:
  3. Help With Rock Identification

    Does anyone have any guesses as to what this is? I'm not sure where it actually came from so I can't ask a shop/check a shop's website or anything of that sort. Any help is greatly appreciated!
  4. Wierd rock or fossil

    I Found this on the beach in halfmoon Bay, California and I dont seem to find anything online as to what it is...Any Ideas. ??
  5. What is this strange rock? ID Help

    Ok guys I have this rock I found and am wondering what you guys think...I posted at a different forum and got a few uncertain mixed responses. I have a video that shows it better but was unable to upload it here so I just have pics. Thanks in advance fellow rock hounds!
  6. Can Someone tell me what kind of stone is this?

    I found this stone or rock or whatever I don't know what to call it, but I don't know what it is, can someone professional tell me what kind of stone is this and is it valuable or not?
  7. Rock or fossil

    Found this rock in wood upside down near a bunch of natural springs no other rocks near it middle tn need help identifying it
  8. Native American artifacts or rock?

    I live in Connecticut and found these artifacts (or rocks). I live in an area frequented by the Tunxis tribe. I cleaned them off with water and a toothbrush. The last one is painted on one side and appears to have a person with a hunchback playing a flute to a bird? It’s only painted on one...
  9. what the heck is this thing?

    So it doesn’t have any metal in it. It was just in a hole I dug for something else. It looked odd so I grabbed it. I thought it was a rock. But doesn’t seem strong enough for it to be one. Chunks can break off with enough pressure from my fingers. So I have no idea what this thing is. Did I find...
  10. HELP! Unknown Rock

    This was found in Southwestern South Dakota near the Black Hills. Can anyone tell me what type of rock it is? Thanks in advance.
  11. Curious what this heavy rock is?

    I'm curious what this is as it is very heavy for its size. I'm in the North of the UK. Found near lots of iron type rocks. I would love to know the name of this rock. Thanks. :icon_thumleft: https://imgur.com/a/Ofakqd3
  12. What do I have here?

    Hello, Im new here. I found this on my land in Nevada. Are some of these gold spots actually real gold? Thanks in advance!
  13. Help me identify

    I was at work playing in my excavator when I came across this rock some of it is a matte black other parts of it are super shiny almost like glass but there is like a thumb print indent in one of them with goldish glittery Rock substance of sorts I've always been a random rock collector since I...
  14. Magnetic Rock

    Greetings, On my trip to the country side village we came across very mysterious stones/rocks. Looking at the rocks and passing various tests we found that they are very attracted to nails and iron and steel bars (They are magnetic) and have magnetic features. The Rocks are very hard and heavy...
  15. fossils (bryozoa?) in chalcedony (jasper?)

    Hi! So I've been finding these really cool and colorful rocks in eastern WY that are unlike anything I've seen before. Has anyone else? There are obvious fossils in what I think is a form of chalcedony (jasper?) but then there are also these little clear crystal agate pockets. The fossils look...
  16. Misterious Volcanic Rock?

    Hi, so today out in a nearby field i found this rock which looks volcanic to me, but i dont have much experience... Its was found in a field near a city which doesn't have any volcano activity there or even close, in fact the country (Portugal) does not have or had any active volcanoes. The rock...
  17. Possible coral fossil?

    Posted in Rocks/Gem and didn’t hear from anyone, but did have someone suggest fossilized coral on another website? Curious what this is!!
  18. What Kind of Rock is this? Is that Gold or No?

    This rock was actually found in our yard and once we broke it up we found this (see pics). Can anyone tell me #1 What kind of rock this is? #2 Is this unusual? and #3 Is that Gold in it or something else ie. Pyrite etc. Any information would be greatly appreciated. A little background...
  19. My rock find

    I believe these are some form if quartz but cannot find anything that is exactly the same to identify.
  20. Strange Rock found

    My child found this under the tree in our backyard, I think its Anthracite but would like a second opinion. Researching it, Anthracite is found near mountains or up north and im from the gulf coast of Texas so im a bit confused. Thank you in advance.
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