| From ClassBrain.com NE State Symbols
Nebraska's state fossil is the mammoth. Find out why it was chosen, and everything else here. Did you know mammoth fossils have been found in all of Nebraska's 93 counties? Check it out! Source: Nebraska State Historical Society Nebraska State Gemstone Nebraska's state gemstone is blue agate, also called blue chalcedony. Scroll about halfway down this page, and you'll find everything on chalcedony from history, to uses. Source: Nebraska Secretary of State Nebraska State Rock Learn about the prairie agate, and how it became Nebraska's state rock. Source: Nebraska Department of Economic Development © Copyright 2004 by ClassBrain.com |
