Geode — mineral Identification & Properties | Geo-Gem
Geode is a mineral. Geodes are hollow rock formations lined with crystals, typically quartz or calcite. They form in sedimentary and volcanic rocks when mineral-rich water deposits crystals in cavities over millions of years. The outer shell is usually harder…
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