Rockhounding in New York – What Rocks You Can Find and Where
Geology of New York Upcoming Rockhounding Events in New York Herkimer Diamonds Found in Herkimer County, New York, Herkimer Diamonds are double-terminated quartz crystals. These crystals possess double termination points and 18 total faces. These crystals were discovered in the late 18th century while mining for dolomite. While double pointed quartz can be found in…
Digging for Geodes – Where to find Nature’s Treasures
Keokuk Geodes Keokuk Geodes are found in the region where Mississippi and Des Moines Rivers intersect. Southeastern Iowa is the prime keokuk hunting Area, but they can be found into Missouri and Illinois as well. Quartz is the most common mineral found in these geodes, as well as a wide variety of colors of chalcedony,…
Rockhounding in California – What Rocks You Can Find and Where
Upcoming Rockhounding Events in California Explore Rockhounding in California
