Earth Sciences: Geology: Rocks and Minerals: Rockhounding

Rock hounding site featuring photos of gem and mineral specimens collected in the state of Idaho.

Link list and information about the rockhounds mailing list.

An authoritative and comprehensive guide to Arkansas geology, minerals, and the hobby of rockhounding. Written by the well known geologist Mike Howard.

Located on the rugged west slope of the Little Florida Mountains, the park is a favorite for "rockhounds" because of the abundant agates and quartz crystals found there. Hiking trails provide spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.

Founded in 1983. Book rockhounding field trips for clubs and organizations.

Personal collection of Kentucky agate and other materials. Related links page, including clubs.

Private collection, trade lists, research; and exchange experiences with other rockhounds. Only site that trades exclusively in Italian, or alpine minerals.

Rockhound chat and list serv. Three lists and two chat rooms available. One for rock talk, one for selling products, and one for finalizing your sales. Also promotes a banner exchange.

Geology and paleontology tours. Photographs of recent mineral and fossil finds in and around the Kamloops area.

A large collection of links and original information for Rockhounds about geology, minerals, fossils, lapidary, rock clubs, and other related subjects. Many dealer sites have also been included.

Club for enthusiasts based in Cologne, NJ. Rock collecting, lapidary, geology, mineralogy, shows and related activities.

Online link direct to the mines and lapidary shops for mineral specimens and crystals, display specimens, unique decorator and collector pieces.

Club is located in Evansville, Indiana, and open to youngsters ages 9-16. Study earth sciences, field trips and shows.

Photos of Norwegian minerals, with short descriptions of the geological parageneses they were found in.

Bilingual Russian and English language site with photos and information on the mineral and fossil collection of Nikolay Gospodinov.

The LGMC assists in the enjoyment of finding, procuring, collecting, processing, identifying, exchanging, and displaying gems, minerals, fossils and jewelry as a hobby.