Beach agate crafts

Agates are one of the most popular and sought after gemstone for rockhounds. They can be found in many locations. This guide to agates is...

Make these simple sea glass wind chimes with just a few supplies! These beach themed wind chimes are just what your home needs this summer!

Oregon is one of the top US states for gemstone production. Sunstone, thundereggs, opal, petrified wood, agates and jasper are a few of Oregon's gems.

Hunting for Washington State beach agates is not only fun but something anyone can do. After years of hunting for these beauts, I now have quite the collection.…

Capture the brilliant shine of polished rocks with resin spray and sealer with this simple tutorial... no rock tumbler needed!

Pebble art ideas.

Pinterest graphic of cheap and easy DIY agate coasters craft project - theballeronabudet.com

Discover the legend behind wishing stones, smooth stones with an unbroken line of quartz, chalcedony, or calcite running around the entire exterior of the stone. Learn how they form, where to find them, and the different variations of the legend behind them in this fascinating article. Whether you believe in the superstition or not, wishing stones are a unique and interesting find for any rockhound.

Fascinating facts and photos featuring the most common beach stones found along Lake Michigan shorelines, as well as several unusual kinds; includes various types of basalt, septarian, limestone, granite, gabbro, diorite, gneiss, schist, sandstone, siltstone, mudstone, geodes, chalcedony and agate.

Pictures and descriptions on how to tell the difference between true agates and beach rocks that look like agates found along Lake Superior's beaches in Minnesota, Ontario, Michigan Upper Peninsula, and Wisconsin.