Found in, Jasper, AB, Canada. (dolostone or limestone lithology). These tubes are roughly 30 centimeters in height. What the heck are these things? Really big crinoids? Xpost /r/whatisthisrock imgur.com/a/oB9EZnD
Spent eight hours cracking open dolostone limestone with 8lb sledgehammers. Yielded small handful of water clear Herkimer diamond crystals, a few flawless. First time looking for Herks yesterday. Hickory Hills in NY is a tough site! v.redd.it/1i042zje60k31
So my professor always calls a layer of stratigraphy dolostone when it is labeled limestone or dolomite. What is the difference and are there a lot of geologic bedrock maps that are technically dolostone?
Herkimer diamonds are not actually diamonds, but are double-terminated quartz crystals of exceptional clarity (water-clear) discovered within exposed outcrops of dolostone in and around Herkimer County, New York and the Mohawk River Valley. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herβ¦
The Mystery of Death Valleyβs βSailing Stonesβ Solved (β¦again) - Most of these tracks end behind large boulders of dolostone or syenite, some however start and end without an apparent object nearby. blogs.scientificamerican.β¦
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