The Rock Museum


2002 Scenic Avenue
Central Point, OR 97502-2185
(541) 664-6081
 

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Exhibits

American Indians

Indian artifacts and effigies, mostly found in the Rogue Valley, are on display, including one of the Museum's prized possessions: the "Sage Brush Sandals" radio carbon dated at 11,500 years old.

 

Agates, Geodes & Petrified Things

There is a huge selection of cut and

polished geodes and "thunder eggs"

nestled among specimens of petrified

wood, ancient petrified pine cones, palm

trees and much more.

 

Casper the Thunder Egg www.craterrock.com

A Thunder Egg called "Casper"

 

 

Dendritic agate www.craterrock.com

Dendritic Agate

 

Minerals

Our mineral specimen collection is among the most

diverse on display in Oregon. You can view gold, gem

minerals, and commercial-use minerals and see how some

of them are used every day.

 

Flourescent Rocks

Rocks that flouresce under ultraviolet light is another popular display.