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<p>[QUOTE="lauragarnet, post: 192506, member: 105"]Squirrel! Ornery little things. Causing havoc all over the neighborhood, chewing cable and screwing up our internet and TV. Re-carving pumpkins on the porch, LOL. I had one sitting out on the deck with me this afternoon, on the railing, just staring at me.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie31" alt=":chicken:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie97" alt=":watching:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Is that carved bone or ivory or stone?</p><p><br /></p><p>After looking around more last night, I think you should check out Apache Gold stone. I found two different descriptions of composition:</p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Apache Gold. It is bright and shiny gold Chalcopyrite in a black Schist</i></p><p>or</p><p><i>Natural Apache Gold steatite and pyrite</i></p><p>You can probably figure out the magnetic or not and the hardness properties.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lauragarnet, post: 192506, member: 105"]Squirrel! Ornery little things. Causing havoc all over the neighborhood, chewing cable and screwing up our internet and TV. Re-carving pumpkins on the porch, LOL. I had one sitting out on the deck with me this afternoon, on the railing, just staring at me.:chicken::watching: Is that carved bone or ivory or stone? After looking around more last night, I think you should check out Apache Gold stone. I found two different descriptions of composition: [I] Apache Gold. It is bright and shiny gold Chalcopyrite in a black Schist[/I] or [I]Natural Apache Gold steatite and pyrite[/I] You can probably figure out the magnetic or not and the hardness properties.[/QUOTE]
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