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2. Geode - Wikipedia

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   A geode (/ ˈ dʒ iː. oʊ d /; from Ancient Greek γεώδης (geṓdēs) 'earthlike') is a geological secondary formation within sedimentary and volcanic rocks. Geodes are hollow, vaguely spherical rocks, in which masses of mineral matter (which may include crystals) are secluded.

3. Bristol Diamonds - Wikipedia

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   The geodes containing the Bristol Diamonds are frequently found in this conglomerate, in the areas of Bridge Valley Road, Leigh Woods, Sea Mills and St Vincent's Rocks. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The geodes were formed from quartz, either megaquartz or fibrous quartz, the diamonds themselves resulting from the dissolution of nodules of anhydrite leaving ...

4. Empress of Uruguay - Wikipedia

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   The Empress of Uruguay is the world's largest amethyst geode, standing at a height of 3.27 meters. It is open along its length and weighs 2.5 tons in its current state. It was discovered in 2007 in the Artigas department, Uruguay by the Uruguayan mining company Le Stage Minerals.

5. What fall looks like in every state - AOL

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   According to the city's website, a favorite local pastime in Keokuk, Iowa, is searching for geodes, or magnificent crystallized rocks, in the Keokuk Creek.

6. Gone winter rockhounding in Washington state? You can find ...

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   You can find agates, fossils, gemstones. ... Jasper geode, from Green Mountain near Kalama. You are expected to know the regulations for rockhounding in a specific area before arriving. It will be ...

7. List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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   In 1986, California named benitoite as its state gemstone, a form of the mineral barium titanium silicate that is unique to the Golden State and only found in gem quality in San Benito County. [ 80 ] ^ Colorado is the only state whose geological symbols reflect the national flag's colors: red (rhodochrosite), white (yule marble), and blue ...