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Rhode Island
| TREASURE HUNTING IN RHODE ISLAND Add what you know about this area to create a handy guide for other treasure hunters. |
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| What this area is known for: 1."Corn Cob" quartz crystals 2.Quartz crystals 3.Geothite 4.Amethyst | Biggest finds in this area: 1.Amethyst from Ashaway village 2.Quartz crystals from Hiamond Hill 3. |
| Local appraisers: 1. Name, contact info/website 2. 3. 4. | Local geocaching/treasure hunting clubs: 1. Club name, contact info 2. 3. 4. |
| Best time of year to go:spring and fall | Other helpful resources: 1.www.mindat.org 2. 3. |
Have a question about treasure hunting or geocaching in this region? | |
| THE BEST PLACES TO HUNT Regions can have multiple good spots to go — add details to build a complete guide. |
| Location #1:Diamond Hill General description: At the mines at Diamond Hill, large plates of quartz crystals with small amounts of geothite and hematite can be found. The quartz crystals here are usually stained with rust. | How to get there: |
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| Handy to bring along: 1.hammers and a hand pick 2.chisels and safety gear 3. | Helpful notes to newcomers: Small vugs of quartz crystals can be found in very large quartz boulders. |
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