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1 Name that Gemstone, mineral or fossil game on Tue Apr 15, 2008 4:29 pm

Nevyn

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Ok just guess what gemstone, mineral or fossil has been posted in the picture below. The person who guesses gets to do the next one.

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Carnelian
Carnelian
Gender:Male

Thats a good one. Hmmm, green is copper, red looks like maybe cinnabar, Gee, I think I need a hint.

3 Re: Name that Gemstone, mineral or fossil game on Sun Apr 20, 2008 11:02 am

Nevyn

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It is used in jewellery.

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Carnelian
Carnelian
Gender:Male

Is it pyrope garnet?

Nevyn

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No it isn't.
It also has industrial uses.

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Carnelian
Carnelian
Gender:Male

Is it corundum (Ruby)?

7 Re: Name that Gemstone, mineral or fossil game on Sun Apr 27, 2008 10:42 am

Nevyn

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It is Ruby.
Your turn then.

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Carnelian
Carnelian
Gender:Male

Ok here is a good one.

Nevyn

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It looks like Kyanite.

10 Re: Name that Gemstone, mineral or fossil game on Thu May 01, 2008 12:30 am

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Carnelian
Carnelian
Gender:Male

Nope.
Hint: It is Felsic.

11 Re: Name that Gemstone, mineral or fossil game on Fri May 02, 2008 3:59 pm

Nevyn

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Then it is probably sodalite.

12 Re: Name that Gemstone, mineral or fossil game on Fri May 02, 2008 5:58 pm

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Carnelian
Carnelian
Gender:Male

Good guess but sodalite is a Feldspathoid, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feldspathoid. The mystery rock is a feldspar. It is very well known for its high degree of iridescence.

13 Re: Name that Gemstone, mineral or fossil game on Mon May 05, 2008 10:53 am

Galrion

Quartz
Quartz
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So now what happens?

14 Re: Name that Gemstone, mineral or fossil game on Mon May 05, 2008 10:32 pm

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Carnelian
Carnelian
Gender:Male

Someone still has to guess what the rock is. I just gave hints.

15 Re: Name that Gemstone, mineral or fossil game on Tue May 06, 2008 7:56 am

Nevyn

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I've reached my limit. Looks like I need a better book of minerals Smile .

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