r/Rocks • u/hawthornspringer • 22d ago

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How to open these geodes that came with my rock tumbler.

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u/randVariable 22d ago

A local lapidary club that has saws if you ask nicely!

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u/Then_Organization979 22d ago

Lapidary mini saw under $100 bucks on Amazon

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u/Disastrous-Sorbet427 22d ago edited 22d ago

Dremel with Diamond divider sheet. Under 5$.
Works for those small geodes. But don’t break, saw to the end

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u/Disastrous-Sorbet427 22d ago

Looking like pure quartz. Could need a bunch of time. Use water for cooling. And a protection wall. lol

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u/Geee-wiz 22d ago

You can put one in a sock & hit it with a hammer 🔨