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Rockhounding Near Indianapolis, Indiana: 7 Places To Hunt Rocks, Crystals, and Fossils

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During your adventures of rock collecting, did it cover occur to you to visit the state of Indiana? Perhaps not. If so, then you might be undercutting some great spots to find amethyst or moonstone gems. Many have even found diamonds while digging through the old mines throughout Indiana. Indianapolis might not even occur to … Read more

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Types of Rocks Found In Lake Michigan: A Guide To the 8 Most Common You’ll Spot

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Lake Michigan holds a treasure of rocks from the base of the earth’s crust. Together with years of mineral wash, pressure, and high temperatures, you can find many blends of colors and patterns. Types of Rocks Found In Lake Michigan: A Guide Agate Agate stone is made up of mainly quartz and chalcedony. It is … Read more

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Types of Rocks in Indiana: A Guide to the Most Common Specimens in the State

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Indiana has an assortment of rocks specific to the area. Here are 7 of the most common rock and mineral aggregates that you will find within this Midwest state. Types of Rocks in Indiana (EXPLAINED) Sandstone Sandstone is a very porous sedimentary rock. It has withstood the harsh weathering process of the earth’s surface to make … Read more

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