Ohio ist weniger interessant für seine Mineralien, wie vielmehr für seine zahlreichen Fossilfundstellen. Flint ist allgegenwärtig. Kohle und Kalk sind die bergbaulich interessanten Gesteine.
Ohio, US
Useful for image descriptions and collection inscriptions
Important: Before entering this or any other place of discovery you should have a permission of the operator and/or owner. Likewise it is to be respected that necessary safety precautions are kept during the visit.
June Culp Zeitner, Midwest Gem Trails: Field Guide for the Gem Hunter, the Mineral Collector, and the Tourist (3d. Rev. ed., 1964 – or. publ.1956).
Carlson, E.H. (1990). Ohio Mineral Locality Index - Findlay Arch and Serpent Mound Districts. Rocks & Min., Vol.65, H.6, S.512-40 .
Carlson, E.H. (1991): Minerals of Ohio. Ohio Geol. Survey, Dep. Natural Resources, Bull.69, 155 S.
R.A. Davis (1992). Cincinnati Fossils – An Elementary Guide to the Ordovician Rocks and Fossils of the Cincinnati, Ohio, Region. Cincinnati Museum of Natural History. ISBN 1-882151-00-3. 61 S.
June Culp Zeitner, Midwest Gem, Fossil, & Mineral Trails: Great Lakes States (Rev. ed., June 1999 – first publ. 1955).
David L. Meyer and Richard A. Davis (2009). A Sea without Fish-Life in the Ordovician Sea of the Cincinnati Region. Indiana Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0-253-35198-2. 346 S.
James Martin Monaco & Jeannette Hathway Monaco. Fee Mining & Mineral Adventures in the Eastern U.S. (2d ed. 2010).