Hello folks. My wife and I are novice rock hounders and are planning to take a trip out to New Mexico in a couple of weeks. We really don't have any agenda...
I seem to have misplaced my GPS somewhere on last weeks trip. It may have been at either location. If anyone found it, please let me know. Thanks Ron...
SoCal Beaders, Collectors and Rockhounds... SAVE THE DATE!!! October 14, 2006: Woodland Hills Rock Chippers 8th Annual Gem & Mineral Show - Vendors (gems,...
rurocky2@... wrote: Joshua Tree, California. Sportsman Club of Joshua Tree, Inc. 31st. Annual Gem & Mineral and Craft Show. September 27th. Thru. October...
The Del Air Rockhounds cordially invite you to the San Fernando Valley GEMboree, at the United Methodist Church, 9650 Reseda Blvd (at Superior Street), in...
hi i was wondering if anyone can help to find i think his name is gabrielle and he deals in mexican agates . does anyone have his contact info. thanks...
LA Area Rockhound Field TripsValley fever is common in the desert. If it is in an area any disturbance of the soil will release the spores, so it is hard to...
Cool days and warm nights, what better rockhounding weather can one ask for! On Friday morning, I headed north along the same freeway that I was stuck on for...
Nancy, ... about that area. I am looking forward to hearing from you upon your return. Good luck good hunting and may God Bless....... thanks ....Tim ...
Jim, Thanks for the information. As of now, we are planning on visiting the northern part of the state but our plans can and in all likely hood, will change...
It can be vastly easier to join in on some local field trips lead by knowledgeable hounders or rock clubs. They can show you what to look for and identifiy...
sharks tooth mountain in bakersfield was quarnteened for many years to rockhounders and those looking for sharks teeth do the the valley fever spores. if you...
Sounds like a pretty unpleasant place to live. Lots of drugs and crime (in addition to the temperature and smell) ...
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Oct 5, 2006 5:20 am
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Howdy Doody Hounders, Just got back VERY early pre-dawn Wednesday from a LONG weekend driving to Virgin Valley and back. Went to the Royal Peacock since ...
Shep, thanks for a great story. You and Eva go to the top of the list as best writers on LA-Rocks. Stan ... From: freudonetoo@... To:...
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Oct 5, 2006 8:46 pm
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Here is some great Gem & Mineral Show that some of our local cub members are selling at in the next few weeks. Come on out and hang out with us and have a...
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Oct 6, 2006 2:21 pm
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I have two pieces of watermelon tourmaline...I would like to slice and then mount them. Do I need to polish the outside layer prior to slicing the pieces? I am...
All the mechanics shops were closed for the weekend by Saturday afternoon, so my deflated tire could not be fixed in a timely fashion and on day two I would...
Does anybody else wonder about trip reports full of wonderful detail about super secret sites that the rest of us will never be able - or am I just jealous...
Tomorrow evening, Brian White of the Clear Creek Management Area (Bureau of Land Management) will be at the Bay Area Mineralogists meeting. He will answer...
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Oct 10, 2006 9:39 pm
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Ellen, IMHO, many go to the grave with the keeper of the secret. I know there are "digs" close to where I live, that I will never find. I have seen material,...
SoCal Beaders, Collectors and Rockhounds... SAVE THE DATE!!! October 14, 2006: Woodland Hills Rock Chippers 8th Annual Gem & Mineral Show - Vendors (gems,...
Please, Thomas needs a few Rockhounds to step forward and give him a hand at getting our tailgate set up, making and putting up signs or just helping out,...
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Stoddard Wells show is in March. Victorville is having an indoor club show in November however. Andrew Turner Victor Valley Gem and Mineral...
Hi Shane ( and anyone else interested) - The easist way to find out the particulars of Federation shows is to go to the Federation website-www.CFMSinc.org. ...
I was told this is a good place to ask such questions. I am looking for a source for rough lapis lazuli. I want to make some stuff and need pieces about ...