The popular country life simulation game, Stardew Valley, isn’t just limited to farming and raising crops. Players have the freedom to engage in several other activities, such as fishing and mining.

Imagine walking through a dusty, arid landscape when you stumble upon a seemingly ordinary rock. Its rough exterior might not catch the eye, but what lies within surely will. Geodes are one of ...

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Göttingen University researcher Fiorella Arduin Rode working in open pit mine of the study area, Los Catalanes mining district, northern Uruguay. Along with Ametista do Sul in southern Brazil, these ...

Lovely day for a bit of rockhounding. Found agates, geodes, and the mild realization that we’re holding something older than civilization. Not bad for a river we nearly ignored.

A 15 million-year-old, 6,000-pound paperweight is holding down the corner at 1212 Tennant Way. "We haven't found anybody yet who has seen one that big," said Julie Coonc of the gigantic geode she and ...

Troop 60180 of Loudon thoroughly enjoyed smashing geodes with a hammer to reveal the crystals inside as part of a geology program the Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains provided through its ...