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Rockhounding Ohio's Lake Erie Islands
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Rockhounding Ohio's Lake Erie Islands

A short ferry boat ride three miles from Ohio’s Lake Erie coastline is South Bass Island, better known as Put-in-Bay or the “Key West of the North.”

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Iowa's Hidden Treasures
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Iowa's Hidden Treasures

Exploring Keokuk Geodes: How They're Made & What's Inside

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Agatized CORAL
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Agatized CORAL

Florida's Collectible State Stone

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Rockhounding Florida's Beaches
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Rockhounding Florida's Beaches

Beachcombing serene stretches of Florida can reveal fascinating finds like fossilized shark teeth, sea glass, quartz, agate and even coral fragments.

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Collecting Staurolite
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Collecting Staurolite

Hot Spots In Virginia & Georgia

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Pecos Valley Diamonds
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Pecos Valley Diamonds

New Mexico's Ancient Attraction

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12 Tips for Rockhounding Tucson's Greatest Shows
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12 Tips for Rockhounding Tucson's Greatest Shows

Tucson in February becomes the international hub for buying and selling colored gems, rocks, minerals and fossils.

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Turquoise in the American Southwest
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Turquoise in the American Southwest

A Water & Sky Souvenir

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Touring Colorado's MINERAL BELT
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Touring Colorado's MINERAL BELT

It's a Showcase of Mining History & Minerals

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Geology &Colorado's Taurish Traiks
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Geology &Colorado's Taurish Traiks

Most of Colorado’s tourist trains today were originally constructed in the late 1800s to serve the state’s lucrative mining operations.

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MONTANA Sapphires
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MONTANA Sapphires

What They Are & Where to Dig

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Exploring the Caves of National Parks
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Exploring the Caves of National Parks

Where to Go & What to Expect

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This Trip Fits Like a Glove: Michigan's Salty Mitten
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This Trip Fits Like a Glove: Michigan's Salty Mitten

Michigan has long been known as the home of Motown and the birthplace of the Model-T automobile.

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Herkimer Diamonds
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Herkimer Diamonds

New York's State Mineral & Popular Quartz Dig Sites

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Polished to Perfection
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Polished to Perfection

The Yale Peabody Museum Has Reopened Stunning New Halls of Earth, Minerals and Space

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Reading Sienna Mine
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Reading Sienna Mine

A Former Pigment Mine on Neversink Mountain

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A Rockhound Roadtrip Planning Guide
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A Rockhound Roadtrip Planning Guide

8 Tips To Follow for a Successful Adventure

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This News is for the Birds
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This News is for the Birds

The amazing range of the would-be birds!

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July 2024
CALIFORNIA MAGNESITE PLASMA AGATE
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CALIFORNIA MAGNESITE PLASMA AGATE

California magnesite plasma agate is a kaleidoscope of minerals. Much like its neighbor from Clear Creek, it contains chalcedony, serpentine, jadeite and chromite.

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July 2024
HOW TO CREATE A CABBING MATERIAL
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HOW TO CREATE A CABBING MATERIAL

Even though Mother Nature creates almost unbounded types and numbers of beautiful materials for cabbing, often I struggle to find a slab that will work for the project that I want to do.

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July 2024
PINWHEEL - VIET GEMS 149
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PINWHEEL - VIET GEMS 149

I am frequently asked what my favorite gemstone designs are and where to find them. After my trip to the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, I updated my list of favorites to include gemstone designer, Phan Thanh Trung.

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July 2024
Copper Minerals: My Favorite
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Copper Minerals: My Favorite

I have lived in the “Copper State” of Arizona for 65 years so it should not surprise readers that copper minerals are among my favorites to collect.

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July 2024
OPPENHEIMER, TRINITY SITE AND TRINITITE
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OPPENHEIMER, TRINITY SITE AND TRINITITE

The widely acclaimed, 2023 Hollywood biographical movie Oppenheimer recently won seven Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Actor (Cillian Murphy).

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July 2024
Clearing ,Smudging & Setting Intentions for Stones
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Clearing ,Smudging & Setting Intentions for Stones

Why do you believe what you believe? Are your beliefs true because you choose to believe them? Whether it is religion, science or the metaphysical, your belief and faith make it real to you in mind, body and soul.

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July 2024
Rhode Island's Hobbit Stone Age
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Rhode Island's Hobbit Stone Age

Rhode Island may be 22nd out of 30 states in miles of total coastline but when you compare coastline length to land acres, it ranks second only to Maryland.

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July 2024
Black Range Amethyst
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Black Range Amethyst

Amethyst in Southwest New Mexico

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July 2024
EQUINE Bling!
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EQUINE Bling!

How an Oklahoma Saddle Maker Uses Moissanite, Gold, Silver Turquoise tc to Adorn Saddles Jewelry

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July 2024
Exploring Copper and Iron Country
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Exploring Copper and Iron Country

Mines, Museums Minerals of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

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July 2024
Flint: Our Rock of Ages
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Flint: Our Rock of Ages

Used Since the Dawn of Humanity

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July 2024
MORGAN HILL POPPY JASPER
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MORGAN HILL POPPY JASPER

In California, there are very few places to collect semi-precious stones. Many locations from the past have been either exhausted of the material or the land has been developed.

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March 2024

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