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Simply rock or leaf?


amon81

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Hi, i don't know id it's only a rock or a leaf. Someone have one idea. Found by my son on river of the Ionian Sea in the Mediterranean, south of Italy.. maybe it's only a suggestion.. every opinion is appreciated.. thanks

 

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In my opinion it's no leaf, just dendrites of iron/mangan.

But more info about locality/geology would be helpful - southern italy is big ;)

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Not a leaf.

I agree, looks like dendritic iron/manganese with conchoidal fractures in the rock. 

Regards,

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