Is this kimberlite? Found granite,garnets, crystals ect.... Along an old railroad lin

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Alas, it's not. When you find kimberlite, it will have red, and greenish crystals embedded in it. The background will be a monolithic color...mostly greenish, or grayish blue.
Nice specimen, in any case.
 

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Here's a Canadian kimberlite.
Canadian kimberlite1.jpg
 

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Thanks for the info!
 

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