Can you check this strange stone please?

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kosmomar
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Can you check this strange stone please?

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This strange stone it's looks grat!
It's like a waflle!
Thank you in advance!
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Re: Can you check this strange stone please?

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Looks like road tar with some sort of wheel cast on it.
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Re: Can you check this strange stone please?

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looks a bit like a fossilized scute.
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Too much linear order, IMO to be a scute.
I'm sticking with road tracks. :wink:
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Re: Can you check this strange stone please?

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For sure it's some kind of stone but anyway thank you!
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Some kind of stone? What are you basing that on?
Hardness? Magnification? Acid testing?
kosmomar
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Re: Can you check this strange stone please?

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Thank you very much!
I will do some tests!
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Re: Can you check this strange stone please?

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You seriously overcooked that steak, mate.
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Slag?
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