The best way is to visit mineral occurrences and collect them yourself. Search the internet, visit local museums, or a local universities earth science department to find collecting areas near you.
The state rock of Pennsylvania is the trilobite. Actually, the trilobite is the state FOSSIL of Pennsylvania. PA does not have a state rock or a state mineral yet, though suggestions have been made.
The web address of the Houston Gem And Mineral Society is: http://www.hgms.org
Opal and amber are not minerals.
No State mineral, there is a State Gem that may fall into that category though, fossilized wood, weirdly enough.
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a diamond is a mineral (also is a gem)
North Dakota does not have a state rock nor mineral nor gem.
A gem is considered any attractive mineral or rock which when cut and polished, may be used for ornamentation. A gem can be either a mineral or a rock, but most gems are minerals. A rock is an aggregate of many minerals, with no specific structure, while a mineral has a much more ordered atomic structure, with specific physical and chemical properties. A gem is not necessarily a crystal; lapis lazuli is not a mineral or a crystal, yet can still be considered a gem due to its desirable color and traits when polished.
It has no official rock, stone, gem or mineral.
The is no official rock, stone, gem or mineral for Pennsylvania.
Sapphire is gem quality corundum, which is a mineral.
It has no official state rock, stone, gem or mineral.
It is a very common igneous rock.
It mainly refers to gemstone, a cut rock or mineral.
It has no official state rock, stone, mineral or gemstone.
what is the name of the state stone in delaware
No. Gems are a mineral (rock) and do not occur in living things.