Rockhounding the Rockies

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Prospectors on the Weather Channel -- Season II (Updated thru Episode 5)

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Season II Episode 1 : Last year I was troubled by the lack of prospecting on a prospecting show. Finally a little prospecting from Rich Fre...
Saturday, September 28, 2013

Large Amazonite at Lake George and the Woodman gets caught or Summer's Swan Song Pocket (Last Update)

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Summer Swan Song Pocket Opening Up A fellow who lives near the National Forest (I'll call the Woodman) decided to harvest the d...
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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Highly Prized Large Smoky Quartz Crystals at Lake George CO

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After finding only relatively small smoky quartz crystals most of the summer we were due to find something a little more substantial.  Anyt...
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Sunday, September 8, 2013

Prospector's Show Revisited

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If you find minerals on National Forest/ BLM property you can't sell the minerals unless properly permitted. You can collect them all ...
Saturday, September 7, 2013

More Fluorite at Lake George and Mineral Cleaning

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View of the Tarryalls from my dig site Whenever I hit a pocket of even common microcline I take home a few specimens for cleaning. I d...
Sunday, September 1, 2013

Rock Hounding near Devil's Head Forest Fire Lookout Post

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Inedible mushroom on forest floor Typical torn up landscape Devil's Head gets its name from a granite outcrop near a fire lo...
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Sunday, August 25, 2013

Two Crystal Pockets in 1 Day at Lake George

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This Deer Witnessed the Entire Afternoons Activities From A Seemingly Close Proximity  Family illnesses and death, US24 highway mud clo...
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I grew up outside Chicago in the suburb of Western Springs. I attended Timothy Christian School and then went on to college at Calvin College (BS) and the University of Michigan (MS) I entered the US Air Force and after several assignments retired in Colorado Springs. Along the way I got an MBA at Western New England University.
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