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Collectors: Larry & Betty O'Neal, Andy Scott, Andy Courtright, Rick Bickle, Ed Eixenburger

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Larry & Betty O'Neal of Rockford, IL - Collected in the 60s when Larry and Betty lived in Rapid City. Thanks Larry and Betty for sharing your fairburns. The small photo is of the larger agate and weighs a little over one pound and is 5x4x2-1/2 in size. Found around the Cheyenne River.

 


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The O'Neals at the Rapid City Show
Below are some agates from Larry and Betty's collection that they have allowed me to put on the site. Beautiful agates! Thanks for sharing your photos.
     

Andy Scott
Found this Fall (06) near the river. Thanks Ed for sending the photos.
Summer 06, Cheyenne River
Winter 06, Cheyenne River
August 7, 2007, near Scenic

Andy's Courtright. This guy has been busy collecting as he has said most of these agates were collected in the last year. Click on the group of agates to see a larger image. Image is large and will load slower. These pictures do not do any justice to what the collection really looks like.

Recent finds by Rick Bickle of Rapid City. Rick is new to rockhunting and with these finds from the Cheyenne River - he'll for sure be hunting more of them for a long time to come. Thanks Rick for sharing your beautiful fairburns.

Found March 26, 2005
1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 1"
Found Jan 23, 2005 Found Feb 21, 2005
Very unique find - fairburn with a shell fossil - found March 28
Another good day for Rick, April 9th

Ed Eixenburger of Rapid City recent finds. Ed found these beauties in the French Creek area. Great finds Ed and thanks for showing them. Click on pictures to enlarge.

December 4, 2004 February 5, 2005 Corey, Feb 26, 2005
April 16 April 16 Feb 12, 2006
Feb. 22 - Railroad Buttes   Mar 2008

Feb. 23 - French Creek

Mar. 5, 2006 - No. of Scenic
Size: 3x2x1 (mirror on backside)


Agate on left found 6/10/06
Agate on right found 6/24/06 one half mile from the other one. Nice Color!
 
My brother, John, found this giant Sunday morning;
4-1/2 x 3-1/2 x 3-1/2, nearly a sphere
 

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