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sorry can't see the image
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I see it, but here:


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Sorry, can't see the image.PacificGoldenPlover wrote:I see it, but here:
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I'll try a different picture... hopefully it will work.


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Since there has been no reply in a day I'll post this one 
Identify what mineral makes up this hippo. What is this mineral's cleavage?

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
It does look like Rose Quartz in the background

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thank you for posting a question for me I have been super busy!!tornado guy wrote:Since there has been no reply in a day I'll post this one
Identify what mineral makes up this hippo. What is this mineral's cleavage?

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