Well I figured it out I posted some pictures of my first dig, check them out on the photos section . Hope you all like them. I found the green one and my son...
FELLOW ROCKHOUNDS HAS ANY ONE EVER BEEN TO THE OPAL MOUNTAINS OFF HWY 58 . BETWEEN MOJAVE ONE THE WEST AND BARSTOW ON THE EAST. IF SO CAN ANY ONE TELL ME IF...
Larry Stegman, GIA Gemologist will speak on precious gems tonight, March lst, at the general meeting of the Del Air Rockhounds. Visitors are always welcome....
For those of you who haven't been to the Oceanview lately, things have gotten much less rockhound friendly. Huge groups of people, pricing raised to $60 per,...
Wow, that's too bad. Stricter rules and more money, and I haven't heard of any new significant finds at the Elizabeth R/Ocenview lately (after the morganite...
A few members have decided my earlier post about the Oceanview becoming less rockhound friendly is a nasty attack. In fact the Oceanview is still the most...
The San Joaquin Valley Lapidary Society is looking at July 14th to the 20th to host a field trip to the Hooney Quartz claim near Bridgeport CA. and Nye Canyon...
Mark your calendars for next weekend! The Palomar Gem & Mineral Club 2007 Annual Gem & Mineral Show: Saturday, March 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday,...
Hi Jon, My name is Jesse I was refered to you bey a fellow LA Rocks member. I was just wondering if you had any info about the Opal Mountain site. Info as far...
Jesse The road to Opal Mt is rough. I was there a month ago. You want some clearance for parts of it and the ability to go thru some sand. I would recommend...
GEM, MINERAL AND JEWELRY SHOW The Pasadena Lapidary Society will by holding its forty-ninth annual "Tournament Of Gems" show. . Dates: March 10th and 11th ....
Lighten Up Rockhounders… A few days ago a picture taken at the Cryo-Genie caused a little controversy. I would say a ratio of 8 to 10 in favor, and 2 to 10...
Lighten Up Rockhounders… A few days ago a picture taken at the Cryo-Genie caused a little controversy. I would say a ratio of 8 to 10 in favor, and 2 to 10...
anthony cant you just shut up about it and admit it was poor judgement ..and in bad taste do you have to demoralize once again everyone involved including...
Geez, a simple picture, actually taken in good humor, creates this much uneeded "controversy." Seriously, it was taken as a joke and no one was specifically...
All, Just a reminder that the 31st annual Stoddard Wells Tailgate is next week: March 9th through the 11th. The tailgate flier is at: LA-Rocks -> files ->...
I live roughly 1 hour from Ant Hill site and would like to go back on my own...Does any one know of a problem with this...Perhaps Shep would know since he is...
Just letting everyone know www.rockhound.info is for sale, check it out if you are/were ever thinking of starting a rockhounding website as its a great name...
I have approximately 100+kg of turkey purple jade. Most of the pieces left are larger (10kg+). This material has good color. ================== 1-10 kg -...
The wind tore at our clothes and hair as we arrived at the Ocotillo campsite on Friday afternoon, but the 8 freeway had been clean and clear of heavy traffic...
Hi all This is a notification of the first issue of a new mineral magazine. The Australian & New Zealand Mineral Collector Magazine is a full colour...
VICTOR VALLEY GEM & MINERAL CLUB PRESENTS ITS 31th ANNUAL Tailgate. Held off Stoddard Wells Road in Apple Valley March 9th, 10th& 11th, 2007 This is one...
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Thank you for all the people requesting pictures and information on the purple jade rough. We found that we had several pieces that were <10kg in size and we...
HEY EVERYONE IM HAVING TROUBLES WITH MY NEW GPS. ITS A GARMIN 60CSX. I HAVE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TOPO MAP FOR CALI, BUT I CANT GET THE MAPS ONTO MY GPS. DOSE...
Update: FOM Mineral Symposium at US Borax/Rio Tinto, Boron CA 3/17/07 This update has 7 sections, including updates on the Sat and Sun field trips. IF you're...
The other day I joined a few new groups and I posted on some but some I didn't and I cant for the life of me remember which one's I didn't. I haven't seen any...
Don't forget to stop by the Palomar Gem & Mineral Show this weekend! We will have great dealers in rough and finished material, demonstrators, gem ID and show...