Rocks, Minerals, Gems & Geology

489 topics in this forum

1. Rock ID Question

   By MidTN, May 15, 2020   

   • id help
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   • oldmancoyote1
   • May 16, 2020

2. What Is This?

   By pepeli ridge, June 18, 2020   

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   • 2 replies
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   • Snoball Solar System
   • July 16, 2020

3. Platinum Ore, Meteorite, Melted Metal, Or...?

   By MissRockhound, May 1, 2021   

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   • rokman
   • April 16, 2022

4. Gold Vein Offsets

   By RiverRat, May 18, 2021   

   • geology
   • 2 replies
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   • RiverRat
   • May 19, 2021

5. Chalcocite Or Cuprite ?

   By Wendell Clark, December 16, 2021   

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   • Wendell Clark
   • December 19, 2021

6. Found My First Silver / Gold? - Is There A Way To Confirm 100% Without Smashing Up The Rock?

   By Leon_UK, September 11, 2021   

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   • Steve Herschbach
   • September 12, 2021

7. Mysterious Rock / Mineral

   By Gem, September 23, 2021   

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   • Steve Herschbach
   • September 26, 2021

8. Is This An Raw Garnet?

   By Gem, September 27, 2021   

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   • Jeff McClendon
   • September 27, 2021

9. Very Metallic And Pourous Rock

   By Geoff82, November 24, 2021   

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   • Geoff82
   • November 24, 2021

10. Thumb Scraper - Crystals?

    By SHB111, April 11, 2022   

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    • Steve Herschbach
    • May 1, 2022

11. Anyone Know What Fossil This Is?

    By Carter, December 30, 2021   

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    • Carter
    • December 31, 2021

12. Could Any One Make Out The Markings And Identify This Item Unknown Stone/gem

    By Freckwreck33, July 3, 2022   

    • id help
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    • Steve Herschbach
    • July 22, 2022

13. Rock ? ID

    By bocash3, July 24, 2022   

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    • bocash3
    • July 24, 2022

14. Meteorite?

    By Jord22, August 18, 2022   

    • meteorites
    • 2 replies
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    • jasong
    • August 18, 2022

15. Prospecting For Septarian Nodules

    By jasong, September 17, 2022   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • 2 replies
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    • jasong
    • September 17, 2022

16. Identifying Minerals Found In Gold Producing Areas

    By 1515Art, November 19, 2022   

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    • 1515Art
    • November 19, 2022

17. Need Help Identifying This Rock I Found Today

    By Jollyfritos123, November 24, 2022   

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    • 2 replies
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    • GeoBill
    • November 27, 2022

18. Any Good Books On Minerals And Precious Stones - Help Please, Its A Gift

    By Tyrell90, December 19, 2022   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • 2 replies
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    • Steve Herschbach
    • December 20, 2022

19. Oddly Textured Rock ID

    By tekknoir, December 5, 2022   

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    • 2 replies
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    • Geologyhound
    • January 31, 2023

20. Rock Inside A Rock

    By Whitemountainexplorer, January 27, 2023   

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    • Whitemountainexplorer
    • January 27, 2023

21. Fossil?

    By Mans, February 5, 2023   

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    • Mans
    • February 6, 2023

22. Help Me Identify This Strange Looking Rock

    By casi, February 5, 2023   

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    • 2 replies
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    • Geologyhound
    • February 5, 2023

23. Arkansas Diamond Found

    By Bear, March 16, 2023   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • 2 replies
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    • okara gold
    • March 20, 2023

24. Found Shiny Rock In Garden In South Florida

    By love4180, May 13, 2023
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    • love4180
    • May 19, 2023

25. Artifact?

    By NotRocky, June 12, 2023   

    • minerals rocks gems
    • relic detecting
    • 2 replies
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    • Geologyhound
    • June 14, 2023

26. Found Rock, Magnet Sticks To - Id?

    By Bryan4u, June 23, 2023
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    • Bryan4u
    • June 26, 2023

27. What Type Of Rock Is This?

    By everyday user, July 23, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 646 views
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    • jasong
    • July 24, 2023

28. Can Anyone Please Help Me With The Name Of This Rock? Thank You

    By Valentina, July 27, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 743 views
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    • Geologyhound
    • July 28, 2023