Rock minerals

Want to impress your friend with your rock knowledge? Here are 30 types of rocks that you ought to know to get you started.

If you're struggling to find geodes near you we can help. We have put together a complete guide on where and how to find geodes that has helped tons of people!

Ooh I know all this, helpful for sorting your rock collection!

Learning the basics of mineral identification is easy. All you need are a few simple tools and your own powers of careful observation.

Every rockhound loves a good geode, and the best are those we’ve gathered ourselves. While it can be tempting to start busting every rock you find with a rock pick, you can usually tell before you attack. Geodes are a specific formation and can usually be identified by their round shape and bumpy texture. These reliable indicators don’t tell the whole story, however. So, let’s go a bit further and give you an overview of how to tell if a rock is a geode.

Rocks and minerals Scratch Test

Learn how to identify rocks and mineral. With basic knowledge, pictures and charts, you can learn rock, mineral and crystal identification.

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