Thursday, January 18, 2018

Winter Mineral Sales in Colorado--Tourmaline, Rubies, Emeralds and more!

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I purchased a number of Gems from Dr Tourmaline (John) and these are a few I added to my collection Getting quality gems at ...
Friday, January 5, 2018

Highly Prized Plates of Crystals at Lake George, CO--The Wintergreen Pocket

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Double trouble for hidden crystals The weather warmed up and so we beat feet back to the pegmatite on our claim that we were worki...
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Sunday, December 3, 2017

Nobody ever gets it all at Lake George, CO--Nobody! #Crystals!

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Amazonite from a December Pocket--Wait til this cleans up! We go rock hounding this time of year as the weather permits.  Normally Bob...
Saturday, November 25, 2017

Thanksgiving Day Pocket of Quartz Crystals at Lake George CO

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Platte River north of Lake George Colorado I keep finding small pockets but not enough material to warrant writing a post into my bl...
Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Quartz and Fluorite in the San Juan Mountains

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I got invited to Ft Lewis College in Durango, CO to give a talk on the Pikes Peak Batholith and prospecting to their geology club.  I ...
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Rock Hounding the Denver Mineral Show 2017

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I see rocks in my future Rock hounding the Denver Show can be fairly daunting but if you have a plan, can stay on your feet for a few ...
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Friday, September 1, 2017

Pseudomorph Sunday Or A Return To Iron Hill

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We found a lot of goethite ((FeO(OH)),  pseudomorphs of goethite after siderite and even iron globs on smoky quartz crystals on a hill n...
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