Past Field Trips – Southern Utah Rock Club

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Field Trips of 2025

Searching for Septarian modules (over 70 miles from Cedar City). Over 31 vehicles with over 50 people (not all shown) showed up.

ADDITIONAL PHOTOS are available on these club member’s Facebook posts:
Amber Bennett • Allison Cawley • Sarah Easton • Shane Tapp

Click here for a popup of ADDITIONAL PHOTOS showing the topography and samples of the event.

Searching for Pastelite, 16 came to Arizona (over 360 miles from Cedar City). Some had attended the Quartzite, AZ rock shows a few days prior.

Click here for a popup of ADDITIONAL PHOTOS: Some of the topology and flora there are not like those we find in Southern Nevada.

Searching for petrified wood in Southwestern Utah.

Date	Location	Material	Notes (miles* from CC)*
March 23–24	Delta, UT	Trilobites	BLM fee site 170+
April 20	Orderville, UT	Septarian Nodules	60+
May 18–19	Thomas Range, UT	Bixbyite, Pink Topaz, Pseudobrookite, Amethyst	190+
June 15	Panguitch, UT	Chalcedony	56+
July 20	Fossil Lake Safari NW of Kemmerer, WY (paid site)	Fish fossils	In the Green River Formation. 390+
Augus 17	Enterprise, UT	Chalcedony	36+
September 21-22	Tikaboo, UT	Copralite	150+
October 19	Wah Wah Mountains, UT	Garnets and UV minerals	Bring UV light 90+
November 16	Caliente, NV	Trilobite and UV agate	Bring UV light 95+

Previous trips included the following: (miles from CC)

	This is what they came for and found.
Beautiful experience, no matter what the hounders found. It does look like the rock gods did shine on the event (lower right).