Martian rocks

oakeshott · Feb 5, 2013

Wow. This is bad. I saw the following story on the Curiosity rover on Mars and all I could think of was "hmmm, would martian rock be good for setting a bevel or a finishing stone?" I gotta get some other interests.

http://www.businessinsider.com/curiosity-taps-into-its-first-martian-rock-2013-2

Seraphim · Feb 5, 2013

I've never seen a bearded martian. I bet those babies are 56,000 grit finishers!

Doc226 · Feb 5, 2013

Martian rock? That's MoJo baby

oakeshott · Feb 5, 2013

Did you notice the mention of veins of other rock? Martian coticules anyone?

tomjr · Feb 5, 2013

i would get the ones with the RED in them!!!

gumbo · Feb 5, 2013

Galactic MOJO

Seraphim · Feb 5, 2013

atlanta_hoo · Feb 5, 2013

Take me to your Engels Leader!

ouch · Feb 5, 2013

You have to get the old vein Martian rocks. The others aren't worth a damn.

jpcwon · Feb 5, 2013

ouch said:
You have to get the old vein Martian rocks. The others aren't worth a damn.

La Martienne??

oakeshott · Feb 5, 2013

jpcwon said:
La Martienne??

On the boards, they're referred to as Mnats.

jpcwon · Feb 5, 2013

oakeshott said:
On the boards, they're referred to as Mnats.

AHH! I stand corrected!! :laugh:

gumbo · Feb 5, 2013

I hear the light reds are not as fast as the red/oranges