WE ALWAYS TRY TO ENCOURAGE YOUNG PEOPLE TO DISCOVER OUR HOBBY

Kids can look forward to an exciting junior program during General Meetings

At our ANNUAL GEM SHOW, kids can VISIT our LAST CHANCE MINE where they can …

** mine for gems and fossils at the MINING FLUME,

** CRACK GEODES,

** check out the EXPLORATION STATION,

** and PLAY GAMES to win Rock Hound Prizes

 

 

 

Links For Juniors:

Boy Scouts of America offers merit badges in both Archaeology and Geology

Energy Information Administration

Rockhounding Arkansas 

Geology For Kids

The Quartz Shop Rock and Mineral Shop

Rock Hound Kids

Gator Girl Rocks

Mohs Hardness Scale  – This link was contributed by Denise Goodwin’s Girls STEM Club

 

 

Video of making fossils

 

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