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nndairy
True Blue Farmgirl

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Heather
Wapakoneta Ohio
USA
3709 Posts

Posted - Apr 26 2026 :  6:42:22 PM  Show Profile
For the intermediate level of this badge I went to the Ohio Caverns. Not exactly a museum, but they had a wonderful display!

Here's what you see in the caverns:

A lot of minerals.

The gift shop is full of rocks, minerals, gemstones, and even fossils:








To start my collection I went mining!

(eating some black cherry rock candy to get in the spirit!)





Now I need to identify my bounty for the next level.

~Heather
“I would rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.” — George Washington

Blessed in Colorado
True Blue Farmgirl

7575 Posts

Debbie L.
Oregon
USA
7575 Posts

Posted - Apr 26 2026 :  6:48:55 PM  Show Profile
What fun Heather, I love Rocks. By the way you are so pretty. Way to go on this fun badge!

Big Hugs,
Debbie
#1582
Blessed in Oregon
With Colorado on My Mind
Farmgirl of the Month September 2012, February 2018, September 2022, August 2025
“My altars are My Mountains
and the Ocean.” Lord Byron”

When I am Old I Shall Wear Purple, I am Old now!!


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Wanda Sue
True Blue Farmgirl

1756 Posts

Wanda
Murrells Inlet SC
USA
1756 Posts

Posted - Apr 26 2026 :  6:52:01 PM  Show Profile
Looks like a fun day Heather!

A day hemmed in prayer is less likely to unravel.

Farm Girl #3677
Farmgirl of the Month: Aug/2022

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debbieklann
Sharpshooter/Schoolmarm

827 Posts

Debbie
Madras OR
USA
827 Posts

Posted - Apr 26 2026 :  6:54:46 PM  Show Profile
Oh wow!!!! What a fun day!!! So many cool rocks!!!

Debbie Klann
Farmgirl Sister #770
2018 Farmgirl of the Year

"Well behaved women seldom make history"....Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
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