mineralists:

Very interesting Basalt geode with blue Chalcedony, Calcite and Mordenite bubbles from India

mineralia:

Agate fortress around Amethyst 

by Wood’s Stoneworks and Photo Factory

Rough Opal

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Africa

Schorl, Pyrite, Muscovite

Maine Feldspar Quarry, East Mount Apatite District, Auburn, Androscoggin Co., Maine, USA

Dolomite with Malachite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia 

Hematite, Rutile 

Cavradi, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Graubünden, Switzerland

Warsaw formation “Snowball” Geode

Hamilton, IL USA

Back from Geode Fest! I had an amazing time. We have over 8 buckets of geodes to clean up and crack. I’ll be posting pictures periodically from the trip, and of course the geodes as we get them opened up. 

Mimetite

Congreso-Leon Mine, San Pedro Corralitos, Mun. de Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico