Another post from me. What would are the green and white parts in this rock?6mo ⋅ OffgridNativeNZ ⋅ r/rockhounds
Came across a bone in some boulders while hounding agates the other day.2yr ⋅ onlyChangePhoto ⋅ r/rockhounds
Tumbled this moss agate I found and it ended up looking like an underwater scene.1yr ⋅ WonderfulRockPeace1 ⋅ r/rockhounds
Found buried in the dirt during a new pool excavation in north eastern San Diego county.5mo ⋅ wypeout ⋅ r/rockhounds
Found in the first 30 mins of mining at Ace of Diamonds in Herkimer. By far my best find of the day. Are there any similar places for other types of stones and minerals?1yr ⋅ silverblaze92 ⋅ r/rockhounds
My daughter and I love to collect rocks so we got a tumbler for Christmas. She’s so excited!4mo ⋅ HERMANNATOR85 ⋅ r/rockhounds
Found this large quartz crystal digging a trench in my backyard! (AR)1yr ⋅ fayettevillainjd ⋅ r/rockhounds
Finally got a smoky quartz crystal I found in Colorado (mostly) cleaned up!1yr ⋅ CampBenCh ⋅ r/rockhounds
Any idea what I found in Sardinia (and wasn’t allowed to take with me😔)?7mo ⋅ kajoo1408 ⋅ r/rockhounds
I’ve been collected lightning stones that look like giraffe spots. Hoping to use them to make a giraffe stepping stone for my mom’s garden. Any ideas on how to assemble something like that?2yr ⋅ djROOMBASinDAhouse ⋅ r/rockhounds
That GLOW!✨ isn’t it just the best feeling to catch a gem in the sun?1yr ⋅ Hobbitadventure ⋅ r/rockhounds
Sobriety stone commemorating my first hundred days sober. it’s a carnelian1yr ⋅ AmazenDawns ⋅ r/rockhounds
Took a trip to Arizona to find some agates, just cracked this one open1yr ⋅ flyingfrogjumbalaya ⋅ r/rockhounds
South Dakota Fairburn agate. Found this one about a week ago. This photo is exactly as it laid when found.3yr ⋅ walleyed11 ⋅ r/rockhounds
I found this amazing iris inside an Agate from Mainz(Germany) and cut it in the shape of an eyeball. Dont worry its just clamped between my Fingers😂✌👁3yr ⋅ GermanGemCutter ⋅ r/rockhounds
Had to put my rockhounding hound to sleep last night. If you got a rockhounding buddy, y’all play an extra 5 minutes tonight. Trust me, they’re absolutely worth that tiny extra effort. Because one day you’ll wish you could, but you won’t be able to any more.1yr ⋅ Key-Painting-9072 ⋅ r/rockhounds
Had a bucket of sand from a defunct Maine tourmaline mine sitting in the garage for years...glad I decided to give it a sift!1yr ⋅ babypigeonfinder ⋅ r/rockhounds
How in the heck could these triangles have been formed? so cool. Eastern MT1yr ⋅ m_chutch ⋅ r/rockhounds
This old rock sat in the yard for years unnoticed and appearing opaque, until I shined a light through it.2yr ⋅ The_pun_fart ⋅ r/rockhounds
I scored this 3lb chunk of Mexican zebra calcite for $8 at a roadside stand in Anza Borrego this weekend. I can’t stop staring at it. Never seen anything quite like it.3yr ⋅ gotarock ⋅ r/rockhounds
an Oregon Sunstone I polished with a Schiller cross and a natural fracture that displays a rainbow within.2yr ⋅ theforgedelements ⋅ r/rockhounds
Chunk of tigers eye I found in the surf. I live in treasure coast Florida and there's stories of a Spanish king who lost three ships and each had his queens consummation treasure. Each of the shipments had a chest full of semi precious stones. I like to think that maybe this was one of them.6mo ⋅ dubsfatvw ⋅ r/rockhounds
Very pleasant surprise, backlit what i thought was a slab of high quality amethyst, turned out to be a big slab of extremely rare ametrine 💛💜1yr ⋅ Hefty_Broccoli_8961 ⋅ r/rockhounds
It's freezing over here in Scotland but that won't stop me showing off what I just pulled out my rock tumbler.1yr ⋅ Karl_Cross ⋅ r/rockhounds
After 65ish years of picking up rocks on grid roads, parking lots, landscapes, gardens, my husband got me a rock tumbler for Christmas. Here's my first batch, at coarse grit. (fresh and still wet out of tumbler)3mo ⋅ sortaitchy ⋅ r/rockhounds
Found a really nice piece of banded iron in Southern Ontario today. And yes, it is magnetic.3yr ⋅ pilbug ⋅ r/rockhounds
I don't know if these count as rocks but recently the Hudson River near my house has dropped historic levels and I found these 1850ish beauties on the bank. Thought it's worth the look.1yr ⋅ braydenbosch ⋅ r/rockhounds
After showing this subreddit to my 7 year old son, he wanted to share his collection with everyone here.2yr ⋅ ErraticallyRndm ⋅ r/rockhounds
Looks like I pulled this red agate petrified wood right out of a camp fire. Saddle mountain WA2yr ⋅ snowleary ⋅ r/rockhounds
Local shop has a giant Extra Crispy Amethyst they are passing off as citrine for $2200.2mo ⋅ ConflictAgitated5245 ⋅ r/rockhounds
Self collected hematite capped amethyst, Thunder Bay, Ontario1yr ⋅ Hefty_Broccoli_8961 ⋅ r/rockhounds
Hey there Rockhounds, wanted to share this brecciated jasper I found1yr ⋅ TunaScentedCandle ⋅ r/rockhounds
Cut this banded agate and lit looks like a mountain, clouds and ocean inside.9mo ⋅ dragnet_blueboy ⋅ r/rockhounds
Conglomerate with yellow banding I found in a walmart parking lot.2yr ⋅ MothThatLuvsLamps ⋅ r/rockhounds
Went kayaking at low tide yesterday and found some nice “clay baby” concretions. (I found them on private land so put them back, but I thought folks might want to see them)1yr ⋅ likeafish253 ⋅ r/rockhounds
Found this today while agate hunting in Oregon. I don't go out often so I don't know if this is common or not but I love it!1yr ⋅ Sanchito- ⋅ r/rockhounds
This is a 2 week haul from the construction site I've been working on. I'm lucky to have access to a bunch of excavation leavings from glacial till in my area.2yr ⋅ markender ⋅ r/rockhounds
UPDATE to previous post.... you gotta break it open. Got a little piece of rose quartz1yr ⋅ Stoneward_504 ⋅ r/rockhounds
Bought our home and I'm pretty sure previous owners were rock hounds. anyone know what this is?1yr ⋅ spidermom4 ⋅ r/rockhounds
Y’all ever go on vacation and accidentally bring home like 50lbs of rocks?10mo ⋅ Shyanne_wyoming_ ⋅ r/rockhounds
Rockshunds - I like to make lil weenie dogs out of the treasures I find in the California deserts and beaches3mo ⋅ Whateverdogs ⋅ r/rockhounds
I found 1/2 a thunder egg with an actual thunder cloud inside it!2yr ⋅ Shadowmaker-553 ⋅ r/rockhounds
Recently got into rockhounding and here is the first batch after a tumble2yr ⋅ Minimum_Significant ⋅ r/rockhounds
Found in Northern Maryland in my garden. What are the black nodes sticking out of the rock?6mo ⋅ Thatmayo ⋅ r/rockhounds
My college discards their samples in the planter behind the science building. Found these today.1yr ⋅ Iron_Rod_Stewart ⋅ r/rockhounds
I split a few rocks open and found some manganese dendrites that look like the night sky.4yr ⋅ gotarock ⋅ r/rockhounds
