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DRC 2.0 Update – Build 2.018 is available
Hi everyone:I just released an update to Digital Rockhound’s companion version 2.0. BugFix: Filtering image files only to import into pic\cache folders Enhancement: Added Delete warning to delete button on frmFossils Full revision history This update will be made available through the integrated update feature (Added in build 2.0.12). This update is free to…
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Petrology Resources on the web
There are several very interesting petrology databases available on the web. PetDB: Information System for Geochemical Data of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks from the Ocean Floor.British Geological Survey: Mineral and Rock Database Search geologynet – Rock Database Search: – Index of online databases
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Rock and Mineral Clubs in Ohio
From RockmanJoe.com Ohio Rock and Mineral Clubs AKRON MINERAL SOCIETY, Cuyahoga Falls Meeting: 7:30 pm, 2nd Saturday, except July & August Location: 244 Chestnut Blvd, Cuyahoga Falls BRUKNER GEM & MINERAL CLUB, Troy Meeting: 7:00 pm, 1st Thursday, except July & August Location: Brukner Nature Center, Troy, OH GEOLOGY SOCIETY OF BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL Meeting:…
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Fossil Collecting in NY, NJ, and PA
Another interesting Fossil collecting article for NY, NJ, and PA Fossil Collecting, NY and PA sites Authors: Chris and Debbie Marotta (FossilGuy@Suffolkgem.com) Content by courtesy of : Suffolk Gem & Mineral Club, Inc. Whether interested in an adventure, or pondering the origin of nature, Paleontology can be fascinating and educational hobby. One of the most…
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Converting Township/Range to Lat/long
Here are a few resources I found trying to find a convenient why to convert Township, Range, section, subsection to Latitude, Longitude. For developers: TRS2LL is a routine to convert legal locations (Township/Range/Section) to the latitude and longitude of the center of the section. Link. Download DLL / or source code here. (this code will…
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DRC 2.0 Update – Build 2.017 is available
Hi everyone:I just released an update to Digital Rockhound’s companion version 2.0. BugFix: Fixed Fossil menu issue on Windows 2000 Full revision history This update will be made available through the integrated update feature (Added in build 2.0.12). This update is free to all current users of DRC 2.0.I have sent email notification to…
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DRC 2.0 Update – Build 2.016 is available
Hi everyone:I just released an update to Digital Rockhound’s companion version 2.0. Enhancement: Fully intregrated new Fossil collection database into DRC including basic data entry, adding/importing images, label printing, custom list creation, and storage locations for fossils. Full revision history This update will be made available through the integrated update feature (Added in build…
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1000th visitor
Celebrating a Blgging Milestone here at Digital Rockhound’s Companion, 1000th visitor From DRC
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DRC 2.0 Update – Build 2.015 is available
Hi everyone:I just released an update to Digital Rockhound’s companion version 2.0. 1 Bugfix for importing images into DRC.1 Major Enhancement – Added Fossil Specimen database Full revision history This update will be made available through the integrated update feature (Added in build 2.0.12). This update is free to all current users of DRC 2.0.I…
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Geology Guides for PA Parks
Link to PA Geological Survey Pennsylvania’s Trail of Geology Park Guides Trough State Park (PG 1) Huntingdon County, Ridge and Valley province—Ice Mine and Balanced Rock erosional remnant. Hickory Run State Park (PG 2) Carbon County, on the Pocono Plateau—Hickory Run Boulder Field, created by periglacial activity during the Ice Age. Archbald State Park (PG…