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<p>[QUOTE="ReneeJ, post: 386040, member: 8143"]This is what I found out:</p><p><br /></p><p>Here’s what one of our geologists said…and others agree with him:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>“Most likely glass slag from one of the steel plants along the Ohio River, since it was found near Cincinnati.”</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> We have received photos of very similar specimens in the past, some of them from the area around Mammoth Cave, where some people find them and try to sell them, passing them off as “cave glass.”[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ReneeJ, post: 386040, member: 8143"]This is what I found out: Here’s what one of our geologists said…and others agree with him: “Most likely glass slag from one of the steel plants along the Ohio River, since it was found near Cincinnati.” We have received photos of very similar specimens in the past, some of them from the area around Mammoth Cave, where some people find them and try to sell them, passing them off as “cave glass.”[/QUOTE]
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