Rockhounding the Rockies

Thursday, December 31, 2020

2020 Rock Hounding Review for Lake George Colorado

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   2020 was a very odd year for many of us, rock hounds included.  As the snow melted and ground began to thaw in March, we were given a COV...
Sunday, September 20, 2020

August Rock Hounding at Lake George, Colorado

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Found these smoky quartz float crystals about 10-20 ft down hill from an old dig After last months digging on the "Old Road" pegma...
Thursday, August 13, 2020

Rock Hounding at Lake George continues in July

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July 2020 proved to be a very warm month.  We were digging at Lake George near an 8500ft elevation with afternoon temperatures reaching 85F....
Saturday, July 4, 2020

June Diggings and the Potentilla Pocket in the Lake George Ring System of the Pikes Peak Batholith, Colorado #Crystals

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                               Potentilla Bush near my new dig                   I'm calling this the Potentilla Pocket because there wa...
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Saturday, June 20, 2020

Rock Hounding the Rockies in May 2020

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One of the big tents at the Tucson show.  Worked a couple deals and moved on to Mineral City I managed to go to the Tucson Mineral Show agai...
Monday, February 17, 2020

2019 Collecting Ends On A High Note At Lake George

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Big Horn Sheep off the mountains in Colorado Springs looking to bulk up before winter I wrote most of this up some months ago and delay...
Sunday, October 20, 2019

The Denver Gem & Mineral Show

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    The Denver Gem and Mineral Show (DGMS) is always a fun time. The Show lasts for 10 days and is the second biggest mineral Show after th...
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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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