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OakRocks has exhibited at the annual Tucson Gem and Mineral Show under the name Barlow’s for over 40 years! Bruce attended the show

Looking for mining industry resources? This is a list of government agencies and other organizations that are the best sources of minin

Did you know there are lots of rocks and minerals that we use in everyday life?  It is estimated that in the United States alo

Belief in the spiritual healing properties of rocks and crystals goes back beyond recorded history. You can read more about the actua

Here are some of the many rocks and minerals currently used for medicinal purposes. Last month I wrote about the use of rocks and mi

Here are some of the many rocks and minerals used for medicinal purposes in the past. This information is presented strictly for fun