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Midwest, Iowa

Keokuk Geode Beds IA/MO/IL

Gem locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GeodesGeodes
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: W.carter (CC BY-SA 4.0), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: Keokuk geodes (quartz, calcite)

Documented rockhounding locality.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote or mine ground
heat, shafts, weather

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