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Belief in the spiritual healing properties of rocks and crystals goes back beyond recorded history. You can read more about the actual use of rocks in minerals in ancient times for medicinal purposes ...

Anyone who ever spends time outdoors should be aware of potential dangers. I would be remiss if I didn’t write a blog about the hazards you may encounter, and the things you should be aware of ...

What is Rock Tumbling? Rock tumbling is a fun way of polishing multiple semiprecious gemstones simultaneously in a rock tumbler. A rock tumbler is a piece of equipment that has a plastic or rubber-li ...

Did you know there are lots of rocks and minerals that we use in everyday life?  It is estimated that in the United States alone, every person will have used more than 3 million pounds of rocks, ...

Idaho is a great state for rockhounding.  In fact Idaho's nickname is 'The Gem State’. It even has a county known as Gem County. The state is also home to an incredible variety of geol ...

Quartz is the most common single mineral on earth. It is found on every continent, and just about every country. Quartz has a hardness of 7, and it polished and wears well. Macrocrystalline quart ...