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Thanks Jordi!

Hi
I bougth this sample of garnet.He comes from Ocna de Fier-Romania,and has dimensions 80X100mm. I think that is the variety ANDRADIT.Can you help me?
Thanks!

Hi Nora
Unfortunately, what you have in the picture is just glass.I also received such specimens, from USA-Georgia-Helen.
I hope not to be disappointed!
with friendship....Victor

Well, there I found talc,but I found another rock which I think is dolomite(powder make reaction with HCl acid)
So there in the talc quarry,I found all these varieties of rocks: talc, dolomite? and b ...

Hi
These is the first post from me!
I was in a talc quarry(in Marga-Romania), and found a lot of these blue green rock. I dont know what could be!
it looks good cut and polished!
Tahnks all!

Author	Message
Topic: Garnet
Viktorian Replies: 3 Views: 9340	Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Sep 27, 2011 02:39 Subject: Re: Garnet
Viktorian Replies: 3 Views: 9340	Thanks Jordi!
Topic: Garnet
Viktorian Replies: 3 Views: 9340	Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Sep 27, 2011 00:58 Subject: Garnet
Viktorian Replies: 3 Views: 9340	Hi I bougth this sample of garnet.He comes from Ocna de Fier-Romania,and has dimensions 80X100mm. I think that is the variety ANDRADIT.Can you help me? Thanks!
Topic: Can someone tell me if this is a rock and what it is?
Viktorian Replies: 4 Views: 9659	Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Sep 26, 2011 11:54 Subject: Re: Can someone tell me if this is a rock and what it is?
Viktorian Replies: 4 Views: 9659	Hi Nora Unfortunately, what you have in the picture is just glass.I also received such specimens, from USA-Georgia-Helen. I hope not to be disappointed! with friendship....Victor
Topic: Blue-green rock
Viktorian Replies: 7 Views: 90370	Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Sep 25, 2011 14:45 Subject: Re: Blue-green rock
Viktorian Replies: 7 Views: 90370	Well, there I found talc,but I found another rock which I think is dolomite(powder make reaction with HCl acid) So there in the talc quarry,I found all these varieties of rocks: talc, dolomite? and b ...
Topic: Blue-green rock
Viktorian Replies: 7 Views: 90370	Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Sep 25, 2011 01:53 Subject: Blue-green rock
Viktorian Replies: 7 Views: 90370	Hi These is the first post from me! I was in a talc quarry(in Marga-Romania), and found a lot of these blue green rock. I dont know what could be! it looks good cut and polished! Tahnks all!