CATEGORIES

SILVER MINING SURVIVOR
Rock&Gem Magazine

SILVER MINING SURVIVOR

Creede Colorado Navigates Economic Transition While Preserving History

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June 2020
Coronavirus Effects On Coin Collecting And Investing
COINage Magazine

Coronavirus Effects On Coin Collecting And Investing

Impact Felt Throughout the Hobby and Industry

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June - July 2020
Valuing Vanadinite
Rock&Gem Magazine

Valuing Vanadinite

WITNESS TO MOROCCO’S MODERN MINING RUSH

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June 2020
FIELD TRIP FOCUS
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FIELD TRIP FOCUS

Making Memories and Discoveries As a Club

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June 2020
Classic Blue: Pantone's Color of the Year 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

Classic Blue: Pantone's Color of the Year 2020

Transparent vs. Opaque Blue Gemstones

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June 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

WHAT TO CUT - PURPLE COW AGATE

Purple Cow agate comes from the McDermott area of Nevada, one of the many stones you can get straight from the Caldera Rock Shop, which is owned by the Kemp / Zuccone family.

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May 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

Non-Zeolite Minerals

Constant Companions of Zeolites

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May 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

Pterosaurs Fossils Shine In the Spotlight

Pterosaurs have held the limelight of late. In the past decade or so, whole books have been written about them, such as Mark P. Witton’s Pterosaurs or David M. Unwin’s The Pterosaurs from Deep Time. More recently, Scientific American featured them with a cover story last October, and a new research article appeared in a January issue of Scientific Reports.

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May 2020
POLKA DOT AGATE
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POLKA DOT AGATE

RICH IN ANCIENT HISTORY AND MODERN MINING

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May 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

MINERALS AS DECORATIVE ART

Showcasing the Beauty of Science

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May 2020
Microscopic View of Minerals
Rock&Gem Magazine

Microscopic View of Minerals

Appreciating Minute Details

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May 2020
Making Homemade Wax
Rock&Gem Magazine

Making Homemade Wax

In my two most recent columns, I discussed the process of using flexible wax and a homemade wax pen to draw the shapes of a wax model used in casting a jewelry object.

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May 2020
Hall of Famer Bernie Emery
Rock&Gem Magazine

Hall of Famer Bernie Emery

Inspiring and Educating Generations In the Appreciation and Technique of Lapidary Art

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May 2020
Field Trip and Fossil Fun
Rock&Gem Magazine

Field Trip and Fossil Fun

It was field trip fun for a group of nine, including members from the Oxnard Gem & Mineral Society (OGMS), Conejo Gem & Mineral Club (CGMC), and the Ventura Gem & Mineral Society (VGMS), in early February with an adventure at the Nuevo Silica Mine, according to a report by David Springer, Field Trip Chair for VGMS, published in a recent issue of the club’s Rockhound Rambling newsletter.

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May 2020
COINage Magazine

Timeless Coin Rarities

EXPLORING CURIOUS AND ENTERTAIN ING PRICE FLUCTUATIONS

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April-May 2020
COINage Magazine

THE ABC'S OF INCOME TAXES AND COIN COLLECTING

WHEN IT COMES TO TAXES, THE ALPHABET IS ONLY THE BEGINNING

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April-May 2020
SETH W. CHANDLER
COINage Magazine

SETH W. CHANDLER

LIFE-LONG COIN COLLECTOR AND CHIEF NUMISMATIST OF WITTER COIN

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April-May 2020
COINage Magazine

Keeping Track of Your Coins Can Be Taxing

NUMISMATIC CERTAINTIES ARE TAXES AND TAXES

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April-May 2020
COINage Magazine

Keeping Track of Every Penny

SOFTWARE OPTIONS TO KEEP RECORDS OF YOUR COINS

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April-May 2020
Designer Notes
Primitive Quilts and Projects

Designer Notes

To give you a glance into the creative minds of this issue’s project designers, we asked them a design-related question (below). Is there a question you would like to ask our designers? Send it to judy@ primitivequiltsandprojects.com and it may appear in a future issue.

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Winter 2019
Charitable Causes
Primitive Quilts and Projects

Charitable Causes

We want to hear about your charitable efforts. Send your information to Judy at judy@primitivequiltsandprojects.com.

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Winter 2019
Rock&Gem Magazine

RHODONITE

Diverse Formations From Varied Deposits Lead To Global Appeal

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April 2020
ON THE ROCKS
Rock&Gem Magazine

ON THE ROCKS

Eye on Happenings

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April 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

Zeolite Mineral Group

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND MATCHING PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES DEFINE AND UNIFY

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April 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

JEROME ARIZONA

PAYING HOMAGE TO MINING HISTORY THROUGH ART AND TOURISM

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April 2020
THE ROAD REPORT
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THE ROAD REPORT

CLARKDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM Delve into Copper Mining History

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April 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

CRYSTAL Charm

CAPTIVATED BY ARKANSAS’ CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART

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April 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

A Tour of Italy's Fiery Trio

A VOLCANIC FAMILY WITH COMPLEX PERSONALITIES

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April 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

The Minerals Of Pre-Columbian America

Examining the appeal and prevalence of gold and jade story

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April 2020
Rock&Gem Magazine

MINERALS OF THE MOON

THE ONGOING STORY OF THE APOLLO MOON ROCKS

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January 2020