Cool Rocks to Collect: Best Collectable Rocks for Everyone
There are certainly plenty of rocks to collect on our earth. Many of you may have already started your collection, or have a large collection of rocks and are looking to add to it....
Category: Rockhounding
The Easiest Way to Find Geodes
If you are interested in collecting rocks and minerals, geodes are likely on your list. Many find it quite satisfying to open up a geode to discover its contents for the first time. When...
Can Rocks be Alive and Can Rocks Die?
Rocks can come with a sense of wonder with all the many patterns and colors they can have. Some people look at them with thoughts of “could these things be where life originated from”. ...
The Best Types of Rocks for Kids to Collect
When it comes to rocks, it would seem kids are quite a bit more drawn to them than adults. That is not to say that there are not plenty of adults that love rocks...
How to Crack a Geode Open With and Without Tools
An un-opened geode is a wonderful thing to have, especially for kids. There is that looming thought of what the contents of the inside might look like. Then there is the ever present thought...
How to Display Rocks and Minerals
If you are a rock and mineral enthusiast you may find yourself wanting to show off your collection. You may also wish to put those rocks and minerals within sight, so you can enjoy...
The Rockhounding Guide for Beginners
Rock hounding is where one goes out and acquires or collects, rocks, minerals, gems, and or fossils from various locations. Many will call it rockhounding, others may call it amateur geology or rock and...
Rockhounding Tools You Will Need for Your Next Trip
The rockhounding tools you need to bring on your next trip: Crack Hammers and Pick Hammers Chisels and flat head screw drivers Safety glasses Shovels Pans and screens Brushes Gloves Containers Rockhounding backpack Water...