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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.

An experienced prospector knows that not all gold-bearing rocks are created equal. This guide covers identifying 6 rocks that can contain gold, like quartz, granite, slate, basalt, schist, and iron pyrite. Learn what clues to look for, like iron oxides and color. Whether you're a rockhound searching for golden treasures or just curious about geology, use this info on gold-containing rocks to find hidden riches! Michigan Rocks, Gold Specimens, Raw Gemstones Rocks, Rolls Homemade, Diy Cinnamon, Gold Ore, Rock Identification, Gold Deposit, Geode Rocks

An experienced prospector knows that not all gold-bearing rocks are created equal. This guide covers identifying 6 rocks that can contain gold, like quartz, granite, slate, basalt, schist, and iron pyrite. Learn what clues to look for, like iron oxides and color. Whether you're a rockhound searching for golden treasures or just curious about geology, use this info on gold-containing rocks to find hidden riches!

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