CLUES:

It's not food or a byproduct of food.
It's not weather related.
It's the whole picture that counts, not any images you might see inside the whole picture.
It has something to do with minerals.
It can be any size, but this particular picture was taken with a webcam.
It's usually found indoors.

Things it's not:

sand , blanket,
poop , rust,
insulation , shampoo ,
plumbing residue , dust bunny,
boogers, stuffed animal,
mud , a painting,
snow , pillow stuffing,
freezer residue , earwax,
dough , the inside of a geode ,
rock , Coral ,
dry skin , the guy from the fantastic four ,
silicone , soap suds,
rubber , stretchmarks,
gum , tree bark,
vitamins , colon pictures,
pills , fiberglass,
soap scum , concrete,
an elbow , an elephant's forehead,
ice cream ,
The Virgin Mary on the side of a Stucco House,
the surface of mars , testicles ,
the inside of a cave , smoke,
clouds , chapped lips,
a map , plastic,
paper cone art , ultrasound image,
stalagmites , my petrified pet dog,
ashes , Satellite image of terrain,
brains , me smiling,
ice , lava,
dogs on a comforter ,naked fat chick,
netting , vines growing on a tree,
toothpaste , denture cream,
the contents of a jar from a liposuction procedure,
metal , dryer lint,
old food , contraceptive foam,
shaving cream , carpet,
chair seat , ceramic tile

nothing and I'm bored now

i would say everyone is getting tired of the guessing

Yup, this is getting old

You'd better come up with some good clues pretty quick here...

or just tell us

Getting tired? I've BEEN tired of it.. lol

I'll reveal it at midnight if no one's guessed it.

midnight in what time zone?

a quilt


has the picture been altered in anyway...did you change color?

Well I guess I'll find out tomorrow then...

I'm gonna go stuff my face! I missed supper and my stomach is angry about that.

lol.. whoops. Right now in Fresno, CA it's 10:40 pm.

it's 12:39 here already

The picture has not been altered in any way.

ash from woodstove/fireplace

Well EE in an hour and a half all your audience will be GOOOONE

I strongly suggest some serious clues... or just tell us now.

ok who votes I give up the answer now?

EE...if you would...please change contact settings, (age), on your profile, I'd like to email you if I may.

I gave you plenty of clues... geez

if I tell anymore it'll give it away anyway...

You may have waited too long already

This is an internet forum... interest wanes pretty quickly

Actually I'm quite surprised the game has gone on this long - shocked even.

clay, puddy, blanket, curtain, chalk, fabric, moldy food

Everybody is going to bed--giving it up?

not everyone