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Scouting out Jacob's mine for good areas Sue on right Me on left
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Sue and I talking about strata/digging
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Joe putting the hurt to his spot
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Becki and Jacob "group" digging...note who is holding the hammer and who is holding the chisel ;-)
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Don pulling down some geodes
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end of the digging, these pile were not here when we started
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Large piles of tailings. Lots of goodies found Don and Sue took 3 buckets full, myself one (but they were light)
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13 cm wide quartz geode
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nice Capillary pyrites in left side xls to 2 cm
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nice needle in bottom of same geode, xl 1 cm
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Quartz, pyrite/hematite, and ankerite ps. after dolomite geode size 8 cm
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ankerite ps. after dolomite close up, not sure of bluish dots on ankerite?
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Alpha quartz trending to points, nice spray of capillary pyrite geode size 6.5 cm
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nice ball of capillary pyrite center of photo xls 4 mm
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huge rhomb of calcite in 7.5 cm geode, capillary pyrites also found above left of calcite xl
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close up of capillary pyrites in calcite geode pyrite to 4 mm
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The "prize" of the trip, found by Becki!!! Awesome capillary fern like pyrites in this 9cm geode
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close up of prize xls to 7 mm!
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fern like capillary pyrites found in Becki's prize geode, pyrite xls to 7 mm. Good find BECKI!!!!!
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