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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 2066411, member: 5833"]Now it does look like stone, as much for the texture where it is not polished as the veins, although they also look more natural in the interior. Think I see a bit of crystallization there too. Is this 'glaze' giving the veins a blue color?</p><p><br /></p><p>The lines could run all the way through in glass, ceramic or polymer clay too, but the look of the fracture would be different.</p><p><br /></p><p>Not speckled like granite, not layered like gneiss... Hmm. Probably something I've never heard of before. Fossilized something?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]249616[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 2066411, member: 5833"]Now it does look like stone, as much for the texture where it is not polished as the veins, although they also look more natural in the interior. Think I see a bit of crystallization there too. Is this 'glaze' giving the veins a blue color? The lines could run all the way through in glass, ceramic or polymer clay too, but the look of the fracture would be different. Not speckled like granite, not layered like gneiss... Hmm. Probably something I've never heard of before. Fossilized something? [ATTACH=full]249616[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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