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Stockdale kimberlite, Riley County
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Clay pipe stems
Flint and stone toolsAlso reported: kimberlite, ilmenite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), James St. John (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
One of a cluster of Cretaceous kimberlite pipes cutting Flint Hills prairie
The Riley County kimberlites are described by the Kansas Geological Survey.
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