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If you're struggling to find geodes near you we can help. We have put together a complete guide on where and how to find geodes that has helped tons of people!

Do you think you have an understanding of what the most valuable gemstones are? Here's a list of the TOP 20 RAREST GEMSTONES in the WORLD

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It's finally time for black aficionados! If you're tired of onyx or obsidian, here's a short list you'll find very useful! Which black gemstone will charm you? Black Gemstones: Top 24Black GemstonesBlack stones by name:N°1: SapphireN°2: Garnet N°3: Smoky quartzN°4: RutileN°5: JadeN°6: SchorlN°7: JetN°8: SardonyxN°9: ObsidianN°10: GrossularN°11: TitaniteN°12: JasperN°13: SpinelN°14: DiopsideN°15: AventurineN°16: AgateN°17: MoissaniteN°18: OnyxN°19:

Learn how to identify rocks and mineral. With basic knowledge, pictures and charts, you can learn rock, mineral and crystal identification.

Idaho sunset jasper. Collection of Casey Santee.

Every rockhound loves a good geode, and the best are those we’ve gathered ourselves. While it can be tempting to start busting every rock you find with a rock pick, you can usually tell before you attack. Geodes are a specific formation and can usually be identified by their round shape and bumpy texture. These reliable indicators don’t tell the whole story, however. So, let’s go a bit further and give you an overview of how to tell if a rock is a geode.