LA-Rocks is a group of rockhounds generally based around Los Angeles who enjoy talking about and going on field trips. Discussions involve gem and mineral collecting sites and coordination of field trips in southern California.
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At the risk of sounding supitd, what exactly was mined at the Blue Quartz Mine north of Big Bear Lake? I would suspect "blue quartz", but in what form and is
There are plenty of Turritellas and other shells to be found on Old Topanga
Rd. About 1 mile south of where Mulholland Hwy intersects with Old Topanga
Rd. The