THE Indoor /Out door rock and gem show and knappin will be ,Friday ,Saturday and Sunday with over 50 vendors from all over the United States displaying and...
THE SANJOAQUIN VALLLEY LAPIDARY SOCIETY PROUDLY PRESENTS " Bakersfield California's 6th annual Rock And Gem Rendezvous WHEN; FRIDAY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY APRIL...
THE SANJOAQUIN VALLLEY LAPIDARY SOCIETY PROUDLY PRESENTS " Bakersfield California's 6th annual Rock And Gem Rendezvous WHEN; FRIDAY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY APRIL...
We are conducting an estate sale in YORBA LINDA, Orange County. This client collected rocks and antique bottles. There are a couple of rooms full of rocks,...
Hi Gang! This is a new 'For Rockhounds Only' auction site that was recently started by a couple from Maryland. Dragon (James Madej, and his wife Donna) started...
All, The Victor Valley Gem & Mineral Club's Stoddard Wells Tailgate is next weekend: March 7^th , 8^th , and 9^th 2008 See you all there! jim VVGMC 1^st VP -- ...
February's field trip to Ant Hill got rained out, here's the rescheduled field trip. It's your chance to come out for a fun day of digging for shark teeth...
In response to another group's discussion I posted a picture of my "opal pick" that I use when digging in the Virgin Valley, NV lakebed clays after precious...
Hello LA-Rocks, Years ago (1997-ish) CFMS had a Show at the Pomona Fair Grounds. There was a woman, Bev Carrol who had a booth there and she made beautiful...
See http://www.squidoo.com/gemtrees ... -- Robert Griffis Corporate Environmental Manager Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company 17295 E. Railroad St. City of...
The Pasadena Lapidary Society will be hosting it's 50th gem and mineral show this weekend, March 8th and 9th, in San Marino at the San Marino Masonic Center....
name: nekia hattley comments: Hello My Name is Nekia and I live in Long Beach. The reason that I am writing to your club is because I have recently acquired...
I am debating fire agate hunting at opal mine this weekend in CA or Tourmaline hunting at Himalayan mine, any suggestions as to which would be better? Thanks...
Hello Everyone I have decided to sell my CrystalMaster PRO 12 Diamond Lap machine. It has never?been used and is of course, in like new condition. Machine was...
I was discussing questionable gem beads with a wonderful jewelry designer. As I was responding to her, I thought that others might be interested in this info,...
... to learn about many more. My favorite is Howlite which for years has been died to make fake turquoise now it is called white buffalo turquoise you can...
All very true, but, in the native American industry, true "White Buffalo Turquoise" is magnesite, although I understand there is a relatively new mine in...
My wife and I will be visiting family in San Diego the first week of April. Is anyone planning on a field trip to this area that you'd like company for? Can...
Star Diamond Cabbing Unit reconditioned with diamond wheels and discs. $600 Smith Brazing Torch and acetylene/oxygen tanks - complete $250 GE motors for...
My question is on flat lapping. I have a 12-inch lap with diamond laps up to 15,000. I'm considering setting up an 18-inch lap just for polishing with optical ...
The AV Gem Club is having our annual field trip to Lavic this month. We are frist stopping at the rest stop near boron (the link below is provided) at 8 AM ...
While at Hauser in January we met a man that had a rock collecting book with gps locations. We would like to purchase a book like that and need the title or...
The only GPS book I've seen is "The GPS Guide To Western Gem Trails" by David A Kelty. It's meant to be used in conjunction with the Mitchell Gem Trails series...
Michael Peterson has compiled the best list I know of as part of his Rockhound Notes newsletters. I have one specifically addressing the sites around Wiley's...
A book I'd recommend is Rockhounding the Wiley's Well District of California: The GPS User's Guide. Well written by Delmer Ross, you can check it out for...