- See where Lars has been digging, or at least what he's willing to share.
- Check out some of Lars' prized gems.
Email Lars if you
want to add/update a link or just want to say
Hi.
Rockhound Code of Ethics
Official
State Fossils, Gems, Minerals, Stones, & Rocks
United States Geological Survey
- USGS
Various:
Ali Cat Rocks
- list of dig localities by State
Bob's Rock Shop
- lots of great information. Collecting list by State
DesertUSA.com
- like it hot? Here's the localities for you. List by state
The Fossil Geode
- digging in Southeastern United States
MineralCollecting.org
- lots of good localities
Steve's Web Site
- Mineral & fossil collecting in the mid-atlantic region
Virtual Mining &
Mineral Tours
- lots of field trip reports
Agates from Argentina
- specializing in the Patagonian Region
Fossicking Down Under
The
Australian Mineral Collector
- mineral collecting in Australia
Aussie Sapphire
- sapphire
crocoite.com
- mineral collecting Tasmania, mainland Australia, & New Zealand
Chrysoprase Mines of Australia
- chrysoprase
Gemfields
- sapphire, gold, and gem mines of Australia
Geology Adventures
- calcite, selenite, fossils, smoky quartz, geodes, opal
Canada Geological Survey
- Natural Resources Canada
Canadian
Rockhound
- Geological Magazine
British Columbia:
Kamloops Geology & Fossil
Tours -
- mineral and fossil digging tours
Okanagan Opal Inc. - Vernon, BC
- opal
Rock Candy Mountain - Grand Forks,
BC
- geodes, barite, fluorite
VancouverIsland.com
- rockhounding page
Rock Clubs:
Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club
- Vernon, BC
Manitoba:
Souris Rock Pit
- Souris, Manitoba
- agate, jasper, petrified wood
Nova Scotia:
the Mineralogy of Nova
Scotia
- mineral collecting localities of Nova Scotia
Ontario: (the
rules, eh)
Alkali Nuts - Mont Saint-Hilaire,
Ontario
- tons of minerals at this Canadian site
Amethyst Mine Panorama - Thunder
Bay, Ontario
- amethyst
Ontario Minerals
- Dedicated to the minerals of Ontario
The Swiss Inn - Gem
& Rockhound Tour - Denbigh, Ontario
- feldspar, quartz, fluorite, ilmenite, mica, peristerite, amazonite, beryl, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, garnet, epidote, actinolite,
amphibole, orange calcite
Rockhound.cz
- rockhounding Czech Republic
Treasures of North Bohemia
- zeolites and minerals of north Czech Republic
Castleton Rocks - Castleton,
England
- rock hunting in Castleton
DC Minerals
- the mines and minerals of Devon and Cornwall
Discovering Fossils
- fossils in the UK
Liroconite.com
- everything wanted to know about Liroconite *but were afraid to ask
UK Fossil Network
- fossils in the UK
UK Mining Ventures - Rogerley Mine, Weardale
- fluorite
West Mary Ann Mine - Menheniot, Cornwall
- aragonite, dolomite, calcite
Rock Clubs:
Rockwatch - Piccadilly, London
Geological Survey of Finland
- Geologian tutkimuskeskus
Iranian Agate Page
- agate, jasper, petrified wood
Geological Survey of
Ireland
- minerals section
Mineral
Collector's Exchange
- specializing in Northern Ireland minerals
The Russel Society - Mineral
Gallery
- minerals from Ireland
Minerals and Collectors of
Italy
- Italian rockhounding
Geological Survey of Norway
- Norges geologiske undersøkelse
MineralCollector.com
- A Norwegian and his rocks
Norwegian Amateur Geological Society
- Uff Da! NAGS
Norwegian Rockhound
- Uff Da! Rocks in Norway
Agates.eu
- beautiful agates from the Sudetes
Mineralogy of Russia
- mineral localities of Russia
Scottish Agates
- Agates of Scotland and beyond
Minerals of Scotland
- photos and collecting locations in Scotland
Geological Survey of Sweden
- Sveriges geologiska undersökning
GeoNord (english)(german)
- Scandinavian mineral collecting
GFF Online
- quarterly English-language journal
published by The Geological Society of Sweden
Skarn
- Swedish mineralogy
Per Hansson's Trilobite Gallery
- trilobites from sweden
Per Hansson's Trilobite Gallery
- trilobites from sweden
Västanå
Iron Mine - Skåne, Sweden
- attakolite, augelite, berlinite, trolleite
ROCKHOUND RESOURCES
Agates With Inclusions
- beautiful agates from around the world
Dirty Rockhounds
- rockhound resource
MinDat.org
- the largest mineral database and mineralogical reference website on the internet
The Mineral Collectors
Page
the starting point for exploring mineralogy on the internet. You will find information
relevant to mineral collectors and lots of links to other mineralogy or earth science
related sites.
MinMax.net
- MinMax - Mineralien Information System is a multi-language (currently
english and german), very extensive and interactive database of minerals, locality
references, minerals links, forums and many other features for mineral collectors
Rockhounders.com
- Electronic Prospecting
Rockhound
Information Pages
- variety of links
Rockhound Notes
- serving the rockhound community since 1995
Rockhounds
- with Rocky
INTERNET GROUPS / MAILING LISTS
MySpace Groups:
Gemstone Mining So. California
I Like Rocks
Oregon Rockhounds
Rockheads Underground
Rocks, Fossils,
Minerals, & Crystals
Tribe.net Tribes:
Crystal Hunters
++Crystals++
Northwest Rockhounds
Yahoo Groups:
Rockhound
New Mexico
Rockhounding
Rock Collecting and Field Trips
COLLECTORS / COLLECTIONS/ BLOGS
Casey's
Rockhound Page
Gator Girl Rocks
Hunt for Gems
I Rockhound
The Rock Food Table
Rock Collecting
Rock Hound
Rockhound Blog
The Vugster
LAPIDARY & ROCKHOUNDING SUPPLIES
Belt Inc.
- lapidary equipment
Covington
Lapidary Engineering
- lapidary equipment
Crystalite Corp.
- lapidary equipment
Diamond Pacific Tool Corp.
- lapidary equipment
Estwing
- rock hammers and geology tools
Gearloose
- lapidary equipment
The Graves Co.
- lapidary equipment
Jarvi Tool Co.
- lapidary equipment
Johnson Bros. F.C. Inc.
- lapidary equipment
Lapcraft Inc.
- lapidary equipment
Loretone Inc.
-
From basic Rotary Tumblers & Stone Slab Saws to Jewelry Polishers and Dust Collectors
- We've been making our own durable, performance-oriented equipment for the Lapidary,
Jewelry and Metal Finishing trades for over 40 years.
Mineral & Fossil Supply Inc.
- mineral flats and perky boxes
Raytech Industries
- lapidary equipment
Richardson's Rock
Ranch
- lapidary equipment
Rocks4u
- tons of lapidary and rockhounding supplies. Lots of advice for lapidary.
Gearloose
- lapidary equipment
ROCK PERIODICALS
Lapidary Journal
Lithographie
Mineral News
Mineralogical Record
Rock & Gem
Rocks & Minerals
MISC.
Door Jewels
- I want my whole house decked out with these.
Rockhounds:
the Movie
- a documentary about rock hounding, gem, mineral & fossil collecting and and all
the fun, adventure and creativity that goes with it!
Rock Picture of the Week
- Beautiful rock photographs.
UnEarthed Tees
- Geology T-Shirts, I Love It!
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