{"id":51,"date":"2026-08-27T07:25:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T07:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/blog\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T07:16:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T07:16:22","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.elementor-51 .elementor-element.elementor-element-631dd956:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .elementor-51 .elementor-element.elementor-element-631dd956 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url(\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/08\/beautiful-decorative-stone-abstract-natural-patte-2022-12-07-00-55-42-utc.jpg\");background-size:cover;}.elementor-51 .elementor-element.elementor-element-631dd956 > .elementor-background-overlay{background-color:var( --e-global-color-faf5d15 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src=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/08\/beautiful-decorative-stone-abstract-natural-patte-2022-12-07-00-55-42-utc-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Discovering the World of Rocks\">\n                                <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"elementskit-meta-lists elementskit-style-tag\">\n                                        <div class=\"elementskit-single-meta triangle_left\"><span class=\"elementskit-meta-wraper\"><strong>28<\/strong>Sep<\/span><\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            \n                            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/discovering-the-world-of-rocks\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDiscovering the World of&hellip;\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rocks tell the story of our planet. We explore how minerals form, what makes each specimen unique, and why&hellip;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                            <div class=\"btn-wraper\">\n                                    \n                                                                            <a class=\"elementskit-btn whitespace--normal\" id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/discovering-the-world-of-rocks\/\">\n                                        \t                                            read more                                         <\/a>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-post-image-card\">\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-entry-header\">\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/starting-your-rock-collection-today\/\" class=\"elementskit-entry-thumb\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/08\/beautiful-decorative-stone-abstract-natural-patte-2022-12-07-00-55-42-utc2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Starting Your Rock Collection Today\">\n                                <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"elementskit-meta-lists elementskit-style-tag\">\n                                        <div class=\"elementskit-single-meta triangle_left\"><span class=\"elementskit-meta-wraper\"><strong>28<\/strong>Sep<\/span><\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            \n                            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/starting-your-rock-collection-today\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStarting Your Rock Collection&hellip;\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building a collection is fun and rewarding. Learn how to find specimens, identify common minerals, and organize your finds&hellip;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                            <div class=\"btn-wraper\">\n                                    \n                                                                            <a class=\"elementskit-btn whitespace--normal\" id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/starting-your-rock-collection-today\/\">\n                                        \t                                            read more                                         <\/a>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-post-image-card\">\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-entry-header\">\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/tools-every-rockhound-should-carry\/\" class=\"elementskit-entry-thumb\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/08\/amethyst-crystal-sample-2023-03-03-02-33-33-utc-copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Tools Every Rockhound Should Carry\">\n                                <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"elementskit-meta-lists elementskit-style-tag\">\n                                        <div class=\"elementskit-single-meta triangle_left\"><span class=\"elementskit-meta-wraper\"><strong>28<\/strong>Sep<\/span><\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            \n                            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/tools-every-rockhound-should-carry\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTools Every Rockhound Should&hellip;\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The right tools make field trips easier. Discover essential gear, from rock hammers to magnifying lenses, that helps rockhounds&hellip;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                            <div class=\"btn-wraper\">\n                                    \n                                                                            <a class=\"elementskit-btn whitespace--normal\" id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/tools-every-rockhound-should-carry\/\">\n                                        \t                                            read more                                         <\/a>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-post-image-card\">\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-entry-header\">\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/identifying-minerals-made-much-simpler\/\" class=\"elementskit-entry-thumb\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/08\/agate-mineral-sample-2022-12-20-16-54-54-utc-copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Identifying Minerals Made Much Simpler\">\n                                <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"elementskit-meta-lists elementskit-style-tag\">\n                                        <div class=\"elementskit-single-meta triangle_left\"><span class=\"elementskit-meta-wraper\"><strong>28<\/strong>Sep<\/span><\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            \n                            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/identifying-minerals-made-much-simpler\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIdentifying Minerals Made Much&hellip;\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mineral identification can seem complex. We explain basic tests for hardness, color, and luster that help beginners identify common&hellip;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                            <div class=\"btn-wraper\">\n                                    \n                                                                            <a class=\"elementskit-btn whitespace--normal\" id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/identifying-minerals-made-much-simpler\/\">\n                                        \t                                            read more                                         <\/a>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-post-image-card\">\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-entry-header\">\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/best-places-for-rock-hunting\/\" class=\"elementskit-entry-thumb\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/08\/pyrite-2021-08-26-22-31-16-utc-copyz-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Best Places for Rock Hunting\">\n                                <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"elementskit-meta-lists elementskit-style-tag\">\n                                        <div class=\"elementskit-single-meta triangle_left\"><span class=\"elementskit-meta-wraper\"><strong>28<\/strong>Sep<\/span><\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            \n                            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/best-places-for-rock-hunting\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBest Places for Rock&hellip;\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some locations are rich in interesting specimens. Learn how to research collecting sites, respect local rules, and find beaches,&hellip;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                            <div class=\"btn-wraper\">\n                                    \n                                                                            <a class=\"elementskit-btn whitespace--normal\" id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/best-places-for-rock-hunting\/\">\n                                        \t                                            read more                                         <\/a>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\n                                    <div class=\"elementskit-post-image-card\">\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-entry-header\">\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/more-than-just-a-rock\/\" class=\"elementskit-entry-thumb\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2026\/08\/quartz-mineral-samples-2023-03-03-18-08-19-utc-copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"More Than Just a Rock\">\n                                <\/a><!-- .elementskit-entry-thumb END -->\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"elementskit-meta-lists elementskit-style-tag\">\n                                        <div class=\"elementskit-single-meta triangle_left\"><span class=\"elementskit-meta-wraper\"><strong>28<\/strong>Sep<\/span><\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                            \n                            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .elementskit-entry-header END -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-post-body \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/more-than-just-a-rock\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMore Than Just a&hellip;\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every stone holds a story. Discover how geology, history, and beauty come together in our favorite specimens, and why&hellip;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                            <div class=\"btn-wraper\">\n                                    \n                                                                            <a class=\"elementskit-btn whitespace--normal\" id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/2026\/09\/28\/more-than-just-a-rock\/\">\n                                        \t                                            read more                                         <\/a>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div><!-- .elementskit-post-body END -->\n                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n       <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-375c5dbc elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"375c5dbc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-43166465\" data-id=\"43166465\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70728798 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"70728798\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2510e3db\" data-id=\"2510e3db\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60069997 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60069997\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">join our newsletter<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-264e97fc elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"264e97fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-303244e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"303244e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f573cac elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-metform\" data-id=\"1f573cac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"metform.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"mf-response-props-id-5\" data-previous-steps-style=\"\" data-editswitchopen=\"\" data-response_type=\"alert\" data-erroricon=\"fas fa-exclamation-triangle\" data-successicon=\"fas fa-check\" data-messageposition=\"top\" class=\"   mf-scroll-top-no\">\n\t\t<div class=\"formpicker_warper formpicker_warper_editable\" data-metform-formpicker-key=\"5\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mf-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div\r\n\t\t\tid=\"metform-wrap-1f573cac-5\"\r\n\t\t\tclass=\"mf-form-wrapper\"\r\n\t\t\tdata-form-id=\"5\"\r\n\t\t\tdata-action=\"https:\/\/templatekit.kitprostudio.com\/rockhound\/wp-json\/metform\/v1\/entries\/insert\/5\"\r\n\t\t\tdata-wp-nonce=\"aa17d10b51\"\r\n\t\t\tdata-form-nonce=\"57499b1ada\"\r\n\t\t\tdata-quiz-summery = \"false\"\r\n\t\t\tdata-save-progress = \"false\"\r\n\t\t\tdata-form-type=\"contact_form\"\r\n\t\t\tdata-stop-vertical-effect=\"\"\r\n\t\t\t><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t<!----------------------------- \r\n\t\t\t* controls_data : find the the props passed indie of data attribute\r\n\t\t\t* props.SubmitResponseMarkup : contains the markup of error or success message\r\n\t\t\t* https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/en-US\/docs\/Web\/JavaScript\/Reference\/Template_literals\r\n\t\t--------------------------- -->\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/mf\" class=\"mf-template\">\r\n\t\t\tfunction controls_data (value){\r\n\t\t\t\tlet currentWrapper = \"mf-response-props-id-5\";\r\n\t\t\t\tlet currentEl = document.getElementById(currentWrapper);\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\treturn currentEl ? currentEl.dataset[value] : false\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t\tlet is_edit_mode = '' ? true : false;\r\n\t\t\tlet message_position = controls_data('messageposition') || 'top';\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tlet message_successIcon = controls_data('successicon') || '';\r\n\t\t\tlet message_errorIcon = controls_data('erroricon') || '';\r\n\t\t\tlet message_editSwitch = controls_data('editswitchopen') === 'yes' ? true : false;\r\n\t\t\tlet message_proClass = controls_data('editswitchopen') === 'yes' ? 'mf_pro_activated' : '';\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tlet is_dummy_markup = is_edit_mode && message_editSwitch ? true : false;\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\treturn html`\r\n\t\t\t\t<form\r\n\t\t\t\t\tclassName=\"metform-form-content\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\tref=${parent.formContainerRef}\r\n\t\t\t\t\tonSubmit=${ validation.handleSubmit( parent.handleFormSubmit ) }\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t${is_dummy_markup ? message_position === 'top' ?  props.ResponseDummyMarkup(message_successIcon, message_proClass) : '' : ''}\r\n\t\t\t\t\t${is_dummy_markup ? 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