Beach rock identification

See how many of these rocks and fossils you've spotted on the shore.

I am new to collecting rocks, so I created a chart of Before and After Tumbling to understand what I am looking for next time I am at the beach. Before and after tumbling Tumbled Raw Tumbled and Row Great Lakes Michigan Lake Polished rocks Fossils Microcrystalline Quartz Granite Jasper Agate syringoproa Crinoidal limeston Favorite honeycomb coral Petoskey stone Biotite Granate Apache pink granite Revised with episode Flint Chert Mineral Gemstone Epitome Yellow jasper Red feldspar jasper…

A guide to identifying beach stones found along the shorelines of Lake Michigan, with photos and info about syenite, rhyolite, pumice, dolomite, quartz, wishing stones, Presque Island serpentinite, quartzite, diabase(dolerite), pegmatite, conglomerate, banded metamorphic rock and heart stones,.

Agates are a subject of their own, with various varieties creating an amazing display. Here are 9 different types of agate along with pictures of each.

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I'll bet one month's pay that you live near a location where rocks that would defy identification by a PhD Geologist can be found.

What are metamorphic rocks. What are they made of. How they look like. How are they formed. Learn their types with characteristics, examples, pictures, & fun facts.