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Geode hunting near Bloomington Indiana

  • Post author:Gary Kindel
  • Post published:2019-06-12
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I recently collected geodes in southern Indiana for the first time. References: https://digitalrockhound.com/?p=506ml Map: Collected geodes near a reservoir just north of Bloomington Indiana. Collected geodes in the woods near…

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Fossil Collecting near Falls of Ohio, Indiana & Kentucky

  • Post author:Gary Kindel
  • Post published:2012-02-27
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From Indiana DNR The Falls of the Ohio is a great place to see fossils, but collecting is illegal except at the designatedcollecting piles next to the parking lot behind the…

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Quartz Geode Location, near Elmville Highland County, Ohio

  • Post author:Gary Kindel
  • Post published:2010-01-03
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Colorless quartz crystals in cavities and geodes found in Lilley Dolomite formation along with calcite and sphalerite. Location in an abandoned quarry along the northside of Highway 54 approximately 1…

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Origin of Keokuk Geodes – Dr. Francis M. Van Tuyl

  • Post author:Gary Kindel
  • Post published:2009-12-11
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THE ORIGIN OF THE GEODES OF THE KEOKUK BEDS.By Francis M. Van Tuyl.Pages 169, 170, 171, 172PROBABLY nowhere else in America do geodes attain such an exceptional development as in…

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Keokuk Geode Region

  • Post author:Gary Kindel
  • Post published:2009-12-11
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Here is the text of an American Mineralogist Reprint. Includes a description of the Keokuk geode beds from 1917! [PDF]FAMOUS MINERAL LOCALITIES. I. THE KEOKUK GEODE REGION File Format: PDF/Adobe…

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Geodes rare in Ohio

  • Post author:Gary Kindel
  • Post published:2009-08-06
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Ohio is not known for geodes. Almost all of the geodes reported are calcite geodes reported in limestones and dolomites from southwestern Ohio. Geodes are rare but limestones and dolomites…

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