Rockhounding the Rockies

Saturday, August 29, 2015

Orthoclase Crystals Near Mosquito Pass

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Top of Mosquito Pass used by stagecoaches long ago Just west of Mosquito Pass and east of Leadville, Colorado is a fairly well known a...
Saturday, July 11, 2015

Elusive Quality Amazonite at Lake George

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While I have found amazonite at Lake George and I found some this trip out, I haven't found anything anywhere near the quality that fo...

Small Crystal Pockets at Lake George in June

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I’ve found a number of crystals and small pockets in the last few weeks, but nothing really memorable. We have saturated one area, but nev...
Monday, June 1, 2015

Rockhounding Between The Trees At Lake George Colorado and another large Baveno

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Working between the jumble of trees Despite the conflagration at Lake George over 12 years ago (Hayman Burn), trees remain standing and...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Pegmatites at Lake George CO

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We checked out a new area last week at Lake George, but didn't believe we would find many crystals as the area was quite dug up. First ...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Two pockets of Crystals at Lake George

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Snow still on the Tarryall Mountains about 10km north of Lake George Snows continue to fall in the mountains but at least the ground is...
Friday, March 13, 2015

Another Season Begins!

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After not having much time to go crystal hunting between work and bad weather I planned to go rock hounding with my prospector friend Bob t...
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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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