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sorry can't see the image
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I see it, but here:
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PacificGoldenPlover wrote:I see it, but here:
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Sorry, can't see the image.
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I'll try a different picture... hopefully it will work.
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gabbro?
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Correct.
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Since there has been no reply in a day I'll post this one Image
Identify what mineral makes up this hippo. What is this mineral's cleavage?
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Sodalite has brittle & conchoidal fracture
Hmm, i wonder, is that rose quartz in the background?
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Good job.
It does look like Rose Quartz in the background :P
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tornado guy wrote:Since there has been no reply in a day I'll post this one Image
Identify what mineral makes up this hippo. What is this mineral's cleavage?
thank you for posting a question for me I have been super busy!! ;)
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