rockhardminerals (43)in #geology • 7 years agoAn agate in an agate? Lake Superior AgateThis one excites many theories on agate formation. I always envisioned the eyes like precipitation which forms on a…rockhardminerals (43)in #geology • 7 years agoMichigan Upper Penninsula native copper crystalMichigan’s Upper Penninsula has the purest copper deposit in the world. In many cases it’s 100% pure native. The mid…rockhardminerals (43)in #photography • 7 years agoLake Superior wavesLake superior waves are fairly impressive for an inland lake. People even surf them. Rollers!rockhardminerals (43)in #geology • 7 years agoPaint Lake Superior Agate“Paint agates” is anterm used to describe opaque vs. translucent agates. Most agates from as translucent…rockhardminerals (43)in #geology • 7 years agoBeautiful Pink Chalcedony Lake Superior AgateAmazing natural art in this Lake Superior Agate. Self collected out of natural host basalt, cut and polished for your…rockhardminerals (43)in #geology • 7 years agoChristmas Candy Cane Lake Superior AgateHere is one we collected that looks like a candy cane milkshake! Happy Holidays.rockhardminerals (43)in #geology • 7 years agoThey EYE has it! Lake Superior Agate.This is an impressive eye on this agate. How it became so big is a geological enigma. It certainly begs the question…rockhardminerals (43)in #photography • 7 years agoMichigan Pink Chalcedony Agate (Pink Candy)From private land very few of these pink agates are collected. We are very fortunate to have access to such a great dig site.rockhardminerals (43)in #photography • 7 years agoSmall wonder Michigan agateJust because it's smaller than a finger tip doesn't make it any less special! This agate was found in host basalt…rockhardminerals (43)in #bwphotocontest • 7 years agoBWPhotocontest - Competing PerspectivePhoto was taken with an iphone7 and CP Pro BW filter. I like that the younger flower pushed the petal of the older…rockhardminerals (43)in #colorchallenge • 7 years agoColor Challenge - Tuesday Orange Lake Superior AgateHere is an amazing macro photo of a Lake Superior Agate from Michigan. This photo shows the phenomenon known as…rockhardminerals resteemedjassennessaj (71)in #steemit • 7 years agoPower Plant Analogy : The best way to Explain Steem, Steem Dollars, and Steem Power.This is one of the first articles I've read in Steemit. This idea came from @donkeypong (thank you Tom), which made me…rockhardminerals (43)in #colorchallenge • 7 years agoColor challenge Monochrome MondayGoing outside my comfort zone on this one but let's give it a try. Macro is my thing so I at least stayed on form with…rockhardminerals (43)in #photography • 7 years agoSweet Autumn ClematisFall is here and the fragrant Sweet Autumn Clematis is in full bloom. Peace and happiness on this fine day!rockhardminerals (43)in #photography • 7 years agoPumpellyite on quartz geode from Kearsarge lodeNear Calumet Michigan the Kearsarge Copper lode resides. This lode was among the most active copper lodes in North…rockhardminerals (43)in #photography • 7 years agoPink Agate Chalcedony is a geological wonderBetween 1.5 and 1 billion years ago one of the most dramatic geological events in earths history was taking place. The…rockhardminerals (43)in #colorchallenge • 7 years agoColor Challenge - Thursday Green - Hollow Cedar StumpDeep in the woods of Michigans Upper Penninsula the remains of an ancient cedar forest logged long ago still reside.…rockhardminerals (43)in #minerals • 7 years agoRocks and mineral loving steemit newbie!Hi all. Thought I would join in the community and share my love for rocks, minerals, and photography. Photographed…