On April 18, 2021, the Northeast Archeological Resources Program posted a picture on their Facebook […]
Category: Briefs
Pine Barrens Blue Hole
The Pine Barrens area of New Jersey has plenty of small lakes or ponds that […]
Cookie monster agate
A geode infilled with milky blue quartz/agate bears an uncanny resemblance to Sesame Street’s infamous […]
Fillmore underground fire
The Fillmore underground fire is a patch of ground on private property just outside the […]
Hexenplatten – the witches’ stone
In Ardez, Switzerland, there is a flat slab of calcareous shist, sometimes referred to as […]
Pele’s hair and tears
As molten rock flies through the air, it forms into substances known as Pele’s hair […]
River of rock flows in New Zealand
February 21, 2018. Heavy rainfall led to a rapid flow that entrained rocks of considerable […]
Putrid pit of dinosaur corpses
Stop eating before you read this story. It’s a bit stomach-turning. A recent find of […]
Giant dust devils with crystal blades
This is very cool news, although you would be wise to steer very clear of […]
Dr. Tom Holtz’ talk on paranormal concepts in geology
Dr. Thomas Holtz of the Univ. of Maryland presents at Balticon 50 on May 30, […]