Looks like a tourmaline....Dravite?
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Whoo! I thought no one would get that - nice job!Wadhk wrote:Looks like a tourmaline....Dravite?
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I had to look that one up in my binderquizbowl wrote:Whoo! I thought no one would get that - nice job!Wadhk wrote:Looks like a tourmaline....Dravite?
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Just a question - do you think they'd actually give us cut stones like this? And/or ask questions about gemology?
For some reason, I feel like it has to be Topaz
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I don't think they'd give us anything that's not in its natural form, but that's just my opinion.quizbowl wrote:Just a question - do you think they'd actually give us cut stones like this? And/or ask questions about gemology?For some reason, I feel like it has to be Topaz
And I already guessed that
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