Rockhounders can find all kinds of gemstones across the United States, but there are certain places where geodes can be found ...
Taken by themselves, geodes are gorgeous, with the insides lined with crystals that add a sense of beauty and wonder to the rocks, and they become even more amazing when they are dinosaur eggs, as was ...
Amethyst is a violet variety of quartz which has been used as a gemstone for many centuries and is a key economic resource in northern Uruguay. Geodes are hollow rock formations often with quartz ...
Owner Randy Elliott is happy to reach that milestone, though he’ll be the first to tell customers that’s not even a temporal blink compared to the ages of the rocks he sells. “That beauty has been ...
Geode is a type of sedimentary and volcanic rock that is hollow, vaguely circular rock, in which masses of mineral matter (which may include crystals) are sequestered. The term 'Geodes' was derived ...
This article was published 13/01/2017 (3172 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Jacobs Trading Ye Olde Rock Shop just opened its newest location at 1600 Regent Ave. W. , ...
Rock candy was one of the coolest kinds of candy you could eat as a kid, right up there with gummy worms. They made it look like you were eating expensive crystals, and if that wasn't enough for you, ...
Lots of kids collect minerals, but Richard Berger wasn’t one of them. The Bronx native didn’t see his first chunk of quartz until he was in his 20s. Disillusioned with medical school, Berger was ...