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Lake Huron from Mackinaw Bridge south to Grade this location: (A to F): GPS coordinates: Handy to bring along:1. Bucket2. Water3. Helpful notes to newcomers:There are many different fossils to be found.Read an article on Petoskey Stone:http://www.visittraversecity.com/looking-for-mr.-petoskey-stone-167/ Location #6:
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2. Fluorite Mining District 3.Geodes3. Geodes4. John Swift's Lost Silver Mines Biggest finds in this area:1.Kentucky agate is a highly prized multimulti-colored colored fortification agate found as nodules weathered from a sedimentary matrixmatrix.2.The Kentucky Fluorite Mining District is
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Indiana
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4. Canadian Shield and other Glacier Till5. Gold and Diamonds Biggest finds in this area:1.Large quartz and calcite geodes.Some of the best marine fossils in the nation2. Spheres of various minerals bull dozed by the ice age glaciers Local appraisers:1. Name, contact info/website2.3.
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Origin of Agates
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gel hardenhardens to a solid that was not the hardness of an agate (seven on the Mohrs scale). The next series of experiments will be carried out with higher concentration of silica with varying temperature and pressure. The goal will be to create a laboratory banded. agate.
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Aug 13 2008, 9:19 PM EDT |
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Rockhounding for Dummies
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Jul 31 2008, 7:41 PM EDT |
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SimpleSimply putput; they love life. They love people who love life. And they are weird fun folks!Bill Your "Reader's Digest" Version of Basic Mineralogy What is the difference between a rock and a mineral? Don't you wish someone had asked that question in school?* Pronunciation
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Jul 31 2008, 7:23 PM EDT |
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Use a bucket of water to wet the dry limestone above the swash zone. Lots of Petoskey's and many folks don't hunt in the dry zone. Location #2: (local beach, park etc) Lake Superior Agates are well known. I found quite a few at Great Sand Bay
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Rockhounding for Dummies
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Jun 24 2008, 6:58 PM EDT |
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2.Peterson2. Peterson Field Guides- Rocks and Minerals, by Frederick H. Pough3. Rocks and Minerals, by Rich M. Pearl 4. National Audubon Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals (It comes with a vinyl cover so that it can be carried into the field without damaging the book.)If
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Jun 24 2008, 6:53 PM EDT |
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Take US 41 North of Houghton/Hancock MI to Phoenix. Turn left on M 26 which will take you to and along Lake Superior shoreline. There are numerous places to pull over and park. It is a steep, stone bluff to the lake; but worth it.Also along US
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Jun 16 2008, 12:52 AM EDT |
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Kentucky
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Jun 13 2008, 8:49 PM EDT |
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:Some will look like potatoes lying along the ditches. If they feel lighter than they should for their size, they are probably hollow. Location #4: (Local beach, park, etc)General description: How to get there: Grade this location: (A to F): GPS coordinates: Handy to
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Michigan
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Jun 13 2008, 6:11 PM EDT |
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:If you're new to hunting petoskey's, hunt along the edge of the beach where the stones are wet. It will be easier to see their "eyes". Location #2: (Local beach, park, etc)General description: How to get there: Grade this location: (A to F): GPS coordinates:
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