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Petoskey stones can only be found in lake Michigan. Lake Michigan used to be an ocean near the equator. A petoskey stone is a stone that looks like a turtle shell when wet, it is actually fossilized coral.These amazing stones are very very hard to find now because they are very popular and used as jewelry. If you polish these stones you will be able to see there amazing print without water.

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Why are the Petoskey Stones so unique to the scientific world?

Petoskey stones are a fossilized Devonian coral called Hexagonaria percarinata. They are found on the shores of Lake Michigan around the Petoskey, Michigan area, and no where else on earth. Some corals from Indonesia are "passed off" as Petoskey stones, but they are not the same thing.


Where can the petoskey stone be found?

The Petoskey Stone is not only a rock, but a fossil as well. These pebble-shaped stones were formed as a result of glaciation. It is the state stone of Michigan and, can be found in places like, Lake Michigan and beaches near it.


Can you find the petoskey stone outside of Michigan?

Currently, Petoskey has not been found outside of Michigan.


Where is the Petoskey Public Library in Petoskey located?

The address of the Petoskey Public Library is: 500 East Mitchell Street, Petoskey, 49770 2626


What is the Petoskey Stone and where was it found?

The Petoskey Stone is a fossilized coral primarily found in the state of Michigan in the United States. It is the state stone of Michigan and is known for its distinctive hexagonal pattern resembling a honeycomb. The stones are typically found along the shores of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.


What is the phone number of the Petoskey Public Library in Petoskey?

The phone number of the Petoskey Public Library is: 231-758-3100.


What is the name of the pattrons on a petoskey stone?

The pattern on a petoskey stone is a hexagon.


How did the city of petoskey get its name?

From the state stone...the Petoskey Stone. (I guess)


When was Petoskey State Park created?

Petoskey State Park was created in 1970.


When did Ted Petoskey die?

Ted Petoskey died on 1996-11-30.


When was Ted Petoskey born?

Ted Petoskey was born on 1911-01-05.


What is the petoskey and where was it found?

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