... Yes. Because Mars and Earth orbit the sun at different rates they get "closer" in their orbits EVERY two years. The Earth has a smaller and faster orbit....
Greetings to fellow fossil enthusiasts: Here is an email that was sent by our California State BLM office this morning. I hope the attachment of the pdf file...
1) For that crystal trip (Sept-Oct) north of Reno, there is a condo in Reno availble through a fellow LW Rockhound for $200 for a full week - sleeps 4 or more....
Hey LA-Rocks members, I have 30 or so flats of minerals for trade. What kind of minerals, you ask? At least a hundred or more species, ranging from excellent...
Hey Boss, FYI... I think the moderator of this group ought to fix the email address so that the reply emails go to the WHOLE group, as the default setting. You...
I AGREE! BUT I DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW TO GET TO THE GROUP, THEY MUST HAVE ALL THE REPLIES THERE? RICHARD TAYLOR NEW MEMBER ... From: LA-Rocks@yahoogroups.com...
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Aug 5, 2005 11:29 pm
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Hi folks, I'm not the moderator of this group, but I am moderator of two other Yahoo discussion lists. The moderator (in this case Brad) is able to change the...
Hello all, I would like to thank all of you that came by the mineral sale at Allen Silverstein's last month. The sale was successful, and it was nice...
The American Opal Society will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow, Thursday, August 11th, at the Garden Grove Civic Women's Club from 7:00 pm - 9:00 PM. The...
A Visit to Richard's Spur By Mark B. "I've never sweat so much in my whole life" was my first response when asked how I liked the recent visit to the Richard's...
Membership Their are approximately 137 clubs and societies belonging to the California Federation of Mineral Societies (CFMS). Each club welcomes new members. ...
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Aug 11, 2005 4:05 am
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Recently within the last year and a half I have been privledged to get to know the owners of the Stewart Mine in Pala Ca. After several meetings and...
Very sorry to those who were planning/hoping to join Monday's Greenhorn recon. Have some unexpected personal difficulties involving finances and transportation...
This August 19/20 and 21st a rock and gem show will be held at Tehachappi, There are just a few spaces avail for this Show. also interested food vendors are...
Hey, I recently purchased a large saw. I was given ~20 gallons (four buckets, ea of 5 gallon size none totally full but nearly full) of "Shell Pella Oil": with...
I would like to locate a good source of diamond drill bits, not the sintered type , but the electrolide type. (at reasonable prices) Thanks for your...
I'm looking for somebody to share a ride with to SF and back - planning to stop at Anderson Dam for crystals and such and possibly other places as well more...
I enjoy all kinds of outdoor activities, especially hiking and backpacking. I am also a small business owner selling backpacks. I want be a part of the...
Hello from Pasadena Lapidary Society's Publicity Chair, my name is Luke Kim and like to announce to you, LA Rocks and members about a "ROCKHOUND ASSESSORIES ...
Has anyone yet noticed all recent good finds at your old good spots (or havent you been back latley) seems to me all this bad weather ,flash floods,and record...
Approximately 70 years of rockhounding has produced a very large rock collection that is going to be sold on Saturday and Sunday, August 20th and 21st in...
Could it be the price of gasoline lately? Stan ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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This weekend is the first annual Tehachapi Gem show held in Beautiful Tehachapi, California. Since my husband is up there setting up a booth and he had a devil...
... The "grounds" are open the following hours. I am assuming that the dealers will be able to be there then as well. The grounds are open from; Friday...
Correction to the Tehachapi show directions, they should say "turn left on Cummings Valley Rd." I apologize for the error, just another one of those little...