Scout-Places
The Gem State (Outdoor Idaho)
Special | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
How are gemstones formed, and where? Why are they special?
Discover the fascinating world of gems. Are they igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary rocks? Why are they hard? And what makes them "pretty"? Discover why Idaho is called "The Gem State" and what geological forces were involved in the formation of gemstones. Find out what's so special about star garnets, jasper, opals and agates?
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Scout-Places is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV
Scout-Places
The Gem State (Outdoor Idaho)
Special | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Discover the fascinating world of gems. Are they igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary rocks? Why are they hard? And what makes them "pretty"? Discover why Idaho is called "The Gem State" and what geological forces were involved in the formation of gemstones. Find out what's so special about star garnets, jasper, opals and agates?
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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