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<p>[QUOTE="BoudiccaJones, post: 4463101, member: 5592"]<p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">Picked these up over the weekend, you may all be shook at this, BUT ... I have a weakness for stones and interesting looking things.</span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">These didn't cost much, wanted to try to learn about them. (But I got lost!)</span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><br /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">The bootaging has been good this season. </span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">Only three weeks in and I'm inundated with Things,Stuffs and boxes in which to stash them. Happy days! </span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><br /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">(Am sure that these are stone,not glass)</span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><br /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">This little egg thing ( I love egg shaped things,dunno why) </span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">It's an inch and a half / 4cms) </span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">The closest I could think of was Bowenite, is this a serpentine? Cold to the touch, no taste of scent xx</span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><br /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278737829_10160309737059283_3620490292391608981_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=Lj_b00jArXYAX9fuN8c&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT8GX7xbmBoMRiE5-54NGBlyEmDHOSEniUUoSjvedJSV5w&oe=62734593" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><br /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">Has a hole one end </span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/279298866_10160309737074283_1446086738636312241_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=p8Kw4TKWXkoAX8r1s7y&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-2.fna&oh=00_AT9lBIi_JjRYAZ4YCjF6pdEQHOh72h4o4mwWMifcbba0aA&oe=6274176C" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><br /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">It actually looks like a stone grape. </span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">Am hoping it's an alien egg</span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278611277_10160309737254283_2840784950365481373_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=PmL0v9nyOH8AX-xi-7p&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-2.fna&oh=00_AT-8y9x0XBQR1hmF9R9MJeczF0MhPWTZ0wDFQMbHBSwAnQ&oe=6273852A" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #00b359">This is odd. almost looks as if someone's felt tipped over it. It's cold to the touch,no scent or taste,and small about an inch xx</span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278590150_10160309734204283_3323779808184197417_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=f_pAJihQs0sAX9aOS8H&tn=N3FONN49aEuPegCX&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT-HG8Mp28v_kpLbIBR6s0e-_-EcF0pA27IZTNlVtOOE5g&oe=6273BD57" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278578991_10160309734224283_8838291590350268374_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=YHVLLm4HR5EAX_djd0G&_nc_oc=AQmDI3YIQfAujK6XCsljsjNKpGj1WYTpibo5Y-dLNGy24PjR9rhBseKBkVcAPr58GEI&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT_m2zBn72nFD5Td_9Duy81Z_OqxSVO3h15YSj-8Cpm3AQ&oe=627279BF" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/279092914_10160309734434283_6528353409243727179_n.jpg?_nc_cat=101&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=oNervwf6gzUAX_J7xdR&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-2.fna&oh=00_AT_m0m64yFF0SqWc0H22keWIlTyBvAngIrLDX3V0YjPTkA&oe=6272C014" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #0080ff"><br /></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #0080ff">This reacts to UV, a sort of milky glow. It's cold, no taste or scent. </span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #0080ff">Approx 2 inches across the bottom (5 cms)</span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278580474_10160309728404283_6598642592628292558_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=-Yx-Eno66yEAX81c2U3&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT92HG4MZ7bEE_PJUgaP2B83-TlHk5I7OEBXHoh0ZnBIgw&oe=62724A7F" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/279179112_10160309728409283_3423348667127216759_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=xwtR3yBHmjwAX9T3T8m&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT-7qI23xqO1zCCNyhr6i9djuPupXPqu0Frq5omdMYMn-A&oe=627271F2" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278842629_10160309728424283_5072920540657795059_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=HzZQunzSyHEAX8YBzc9&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT8vu3sKuyOvnbUvzhBQIjxPvLNhi5NAuz4xHaRwTKT3zQ&oe=627345AB" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278611362_10160309728649283_968061412409123506_n.jpg?_nc_cat=107&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=ItSogPrTjFoAX90Tncs&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-2.fna&oh=00_AT_CtPqNkUgy3md7FGhWbQ1I7QtSYvVzxcw2fHuP7t8S0Q&oe=627376A5" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><img src="https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/279407235_10160309728749283_6262311589740531305_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=VZ1mAT-f8GYAX-4qvew&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT-jk_rtDUH62xeGLGL4uqOzb7vtE1_jdUGSS_0zqgaIew&oe=6273945E" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><br /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><br /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080"><br /></span></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ff0080">Thank you all! Got a few more,will do another thread xx</span></font></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BoudiccaJones, post: 4463101, member: 5592"][CENTER][SIZE=5][COLOR=#ff0080]Picked these up over the weekend, you may all be shook at this, BUT ... I have a weakness for stones and interesting looking things. These didn't cost much, wanted to try to learn about them. (But I got lost!) The bootaging has been good this season. Only three weeks in and I'm inundated with Things,Stuffs and boxes in which to stash them. Happy days! (Am sure that these are stone,not glass) This little egg thing ( I love egg shaped things,dunno why) It's an inch and a half / 4cms) The closest I could think of was Bowenite, is this a serpentine? Cold to the touch, no taste of scent xx [IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278737829_10160309737059283_3620490292391608981_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=Lj_b00jArXYAX9fuN8c&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT8GX7xbmBoMRiE5-54NGBlyEmDHOSEniUUoSjvedJSV5w&oe=62734593[/IMG] Has a hole one end [IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/279298866_10160309737074283_1446086738636312241_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=p8Kw4TKWXkoAX8r1s7y&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-2.fna&oh=00_AT9lBIi_JjRYAZ4YCjF6pdEQHOh72h4o4mwWMifcbba0aA&oe=6274176C[/IMG] It actually looks like a stone grape. Am hoping it's an alien egg [IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278611277_10160309737254283_2840784950365481373_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=PmL0v9nyOH8AX-xi-7p&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-2.fna&oh=00_AT-8y9x0XBQR1hmF9R9MJeczF0MhPWTZ0wDFQMbHBSwAnQ&oe=6273852A[/IMG][/COLOR][/SIZE] [COLOR=#00b359]This is odd. almost looks as if someone's felt tipped over it. It's cold to the touch,no scent or taste,and small about an inch xx[/COLOR] [IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278590150_10160309734204283_3323779808184197417_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=f_pAJihQs0sAX9aOS8H&tn=N3FONN49aEuPegCX&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT-HG8Mp28v_kpLbIBR6s0e-_-EcF0pA27IZTNlVtOOE5g&oe=6273BD57[/IMG] [IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278578991_10160309734224283_8838291590350268374_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=YHVLLm4HR5EAX_djd0G&_nc_oc=AQmDI3YIQfAujK6XCsljsjNKpGj1WYTpibo5Y-dLNGy24PjR9rhBseKBkVcAPr58GEI&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT_m2zBn72nFD5Td_9Duy81Z_OqxSVO3h15YSj-8Cpm3AQ&oe=627279BF[/IMG] [IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/279092914_10160309734434283_6528353409243727179_n.jpg?_nc_cat=101&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=oNervwf6gzUAX_J7xdR&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-2.fna&oh=00_AT_m0m64yFF0SqWc0H22keWIlTyBvAngIrLDX3V0YjPTkA&oe=6272C014[/IMG] [COLOR=#0080ff] This reacts to UV, a sort of milky glow. It's cold, no taste or scent. Approx 2 inches across the bottom (5 cms)[/COLOR] [IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278580474_10160309728404283_6598642592628292558_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=-Yx-Eno66yEAX81c2U3&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT92HG4MZ7bEE_PJUgaP2B83-TlHk5I7OEBXHoh0ZnBIgw&oe=62724A7F[/IMG] [IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/279179112_10160309728409283_3423348667127216759_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=xwtR3yBHmjwAX9T3T8m&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT-7qI23xqO1zCCNyhr6i9djuPupXPqu0Frq5omdMYMn-A&oe=627271F2[/IMG] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#ff0080][IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278842629_10160309728424283_5072920540657795059_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=HzZQunzSyHEAX8YBzc9&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT8vu3sKuyOvnbUvzhBQIjxPvLNhi5NAuz4xHaRwTKT3zQ&oe=627345AB[/IMG] [IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/278611362_10160309728649283_968061412409123506_n.jpg?_nc_cat=107&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=ItSogPrTjFoAX90Tncs&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-2.fna&oh=00_AT_CtPqNkUgy3md7FGhWbQ1I7QtSYvVzxcw2fHuP7t8S0Q&oe=627376A5[/IMG] [IMG]https://scontent.fbrs1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/279407235_10160309728749283_6262311589740531305_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=VZ1mAT-f8GYAX-4qvew&_nc_ht=scontent.fbrs1-1.fna&oh=00_AT-jk_rtDUH62xeGLGL4uqOzb7vtE1_jdUGSS_0zqgaIew&oe=6273945E[/IMG] Thank you all! Got a few more,will do another thread xx[/COLOR][/SIZE][/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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