Rockhounding the Rockies

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Denver Gem & Mineral Show Insights

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Rhodochrosite, Wulfenite, Amethyst and Amazonite...oh my.  Most of these specimens exceeded my budget for the day :-) A few years ago t...
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Friday, April 6, 2018

Gobbling Up Some Crystals at Lake George Colorado #Amazonite #Smoky quartz #Lake George

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In the last couple of years I have seen a slow but steady influx of critters into the Lake George area.  When I first got started prosp...
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Sunday, March 25, 2018

Arkansas Quartz Trip #Ouachita #Quartz

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Arkansas wildlife--jackalope I went a bit far afield from the Rocky Mountains this month and traveled all the way to Arkansas in search...
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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...
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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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