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                                               The Overlooked







                                                                            Viewing







                                                                                      Stone










                                                                                           By Paul A. Gilbert, USA
                                                                                     Photos courtesy Paul Gilbert


















                                                                                 This hard, small stone has deep texture
                                                                                and nice rich dark colors of green, black,
                                                                                  red and brown. It was discovered near
                                                                               the Cheyenne River a generation ago by a
                                                                               sheep rancher, and was passed down as a
                                                                               fascinating rock. It is not only fascinating;
                                                                                 it is an excellent viewing stone. Shown
                                                                               life-size, the stone measures 7 x 5 x 11 cm.
                                                                                          Photo courtesy Sam Edge.







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