view gallery |  Naleziste zkamenelin Houbuv lom / Fossil site Houba Quarry
in Rock-Hounding CZ: Je povolen sber ze sute hledanim a pomoci geologickeho kladivka. Je zakazano kopat do skalni steny.
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EN: At site is allowed to collect fossils by searching in scree and using prospecting hammer. It is forbidden to dig into quarry's rock wall. posted by: Dáin & OlÃk location: Stredocesky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 5/9/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Crinoids and Trilobytes - Fossil Park, Mineral Wells TX
in Rock-Hounding The former borrow pit for the landfill run by City of Mineral Wells is full of Pennsylvanian-era fossils for anyone who wants to come search for and collect them. Bonus: There is an earthcache here! posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 12/23/2012 last visited: 12/15/2012 |
view gallery |  Rose Rocks -- Lake Stanley Draper nr OKC OK
in Rock-Hounding The Barite Rose is the state rock of Oklahoma. They are found in a very narrow strip of Garber Sandstone, and occur most predominately in southeastern Oklahoma. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Oklahoma date approved: 11/7/2012 last visited: 11/10/2012 |
view gallery |  Thompson Park - Watertown, New York
in Rock-Hounding A fossil rich outcrop in Thompson Park. posted by: Canadianzombie location: New York date approved: 8/30/2012 last visited: 11/9/2012 |
view gallery |  Borth Beach, Borth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
in Rock-Hounding A public beach where you are allowed to take trinkets home, just don't fill your boot. posted by: N!TR0 location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 7/19/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Discovery Claim on Pedro Creek - Fairbanks, Alaska
in Rock-Hounding Site where gold was discovered in the Fairbanks area which led to the development of Fairbanks open to public gold panning. posted by: BruceS location: Alaska date approved: 3/20/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Apache Tears near Superior, Arizona
in Rock-Hounding A rock-hounding site known for its Apache Tears southwest of Superior, Arizona. posted by: adenium location: Arizona date approved: 3/20/2011 last visited: 3/20/2011 |
view gallery |  Cape May State Park - Cape May, New Jersey
in Rock-Hounding The beaches around Cape May State Park hold smooth colored quartz stones. Some of these are clear to milky, and called Cape May Diamonds. posted by: gparkes location: New Jersey date approved: 1/29/2011 last visited: 3/9/2012 |
view gallery |  CaCO3 calcite-Leiria-Portugal
in Rock-Hounding In this part of an abandoned quarry can scoop free calcite of various colors and size posted by: h_raky location: Leiria, Portugal date approved: 1/10/2011 last visited: 6/17/2011 |
view gallery |  Kelly Mine - Magdalea, New Mexico
in Rock-Hounding The Kelly Mine grounds are free to explore, after paying a fee to the property owners. posted by: gparkes location: New Mexico date approved: 12/24/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Rose Creek Mine - Franklin, NC
in Rock-Hounding Small sluice to screen out the clay from your own bucket of gems posted by: vhasler location: North Carolina date approved: 7/18/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Great Orme's Head - Llandudno, North Wales, UK
in Rock-Hounding Great Orme's Head is a popular fossil hunting site. posted by: Dragontree location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 7/13/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Benbrook lake spillway - Benbrook Texas
in Rock-Hounding The overflow spillway is an excellent location to do a little fossil hunting and rock hounding. Please make sure you stay in the areas that are marked for this activity. posted by: Geojeepsters location: Texas date approved: 2/5/2010 last visited: 9/11/2011 |
view gallery |  Rockhound State Park - Deming, NM
in Rock-Hounding New Mexico State Park that encourages you to take some of it home with you. posted by: linkys location: New Mexico date approved: 12/17/2009 last visited: 2/20/2009 |
view gallery |  Mason Road Fossil Site
in Rock-Hounding An exposure of Upper Ordovician strata. posted by: Web-ling location: Kentucky date approved: 11/23/2009 last visited: 7/21/2011 |
view gallery |  Kersey Vally Gem Dig - High Point, NC
in Rock-Hounding Located on Kersey Vally Rd at the same location as Spooky Woods.
posted by: fatcat161 location: North Carolina date approved: 9/21/2009 last visited: never |
 |  Fluorescent Chalcedony Geodes - Just north of Jackpot, NV
in Rock-Hounding This is the only place in Idaho where one can find geodes lined with fluorescent chalcedony. posted by: yoyo ken location: Idaho date approved: 6/23/2009 last visited: 5/17/2008 |
view gallery |  Fossils in Sandstone - Patterson, CA
in Rock-Hounding We found this spot through geocaching and this exposed section of sandstone contains both fossilized fish and leaves. It's along the public-accessible Del Puerto Canyon Road not too far off the freeway, and is a great spot for kids and beginners. posted by: DopeyDuck location: California date approved: 6/14/2009 last visited: 8/15/2008 |
view gallery |  Mason Mountian Mine - Franklin, NC
in Rock-Hounding Mason Mountain Mine offers many different opportunities to find gems. posted by: cldisme location: North Carolina date approved: 4/15/2009 last visited: 8/14/2009 |
view gallery |  Suedberg Fossil Site - Swarata State Park, PA
in Rock-Hounding A fossil pit where you are allowed to keep the fossils! posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/8/2008 last visited: 2/9/2009 |
view gallery |  Kimmeridge Bay - Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, UK
in Rock-Hounding A fossil collecting site on the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline of Dorset and East Devon. posted by: Dragontree location: Southern England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/4/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Wind Point Lighthouse Beach - Wind Point, WI
in Rock-Hounding In 1997, the National Park Service awarded this property to the Village of Wind Point, WI. On this beach you will find dolostone rocks, some with fossils. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 9/20/2008 last visited: 1/24/2012 |
view gallery |  Spokane Bar Sapphire Mine- Helena, Montana
in Rock-Hounding Sapphire mine near Montana's capitol city posted by: zenpanda location: Montana date approved: 7/19/2008 last visited: 7/21/2012 |
view gallery |  Fort Drum Crystal Mine (Rucks Pit) - Fort Drum, FL
in Rock-Hounding The Fort Drum Crystal Mine (aka Rucks Pit) is located in Fort Drum, Florida, USA. Although the "Pit" itself is closed, there are rock piles all around that provide excellent rock-hounding opportunities. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Florida date approved: 6/21/2008 last visited: 6/20/2008 |
view gallery |  Mulberry Phosphate Museum - Mulberry, Florida
in Rock-Hounding Located on Church St. just south of CR 60 in Mulberry, Florida. posted by: lazyCachers location: Florida date approved: 6/9/2008 last visited: 2/16/2013 |
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