March 2004 Vol.34 Num.3
Features
The Frugal Collector: Quartz
Part II: A look at the cryptocrystalline varieties
by Bob Jones
Yukon Emeralds
Canada's astonishing new gemstone find
by Steve Voynick
Mother's Day at the Blanchard Mine
Collecting at a world-famous fluorite locality
by Steve Decker
Panning Sites along State Highway 49
Find gold and gems on California's Golden Chain Highway
by David and Clois Walker
Rock & Gem Kids
Get the specs on specific gravity
by Steve Decker
Coyamito Agate
Mining colorful agate in the Chihuahua desert
by Brad L. Cross
Francis Musser's Art in Stone
His carvings make a colorful display
by Gail Butler
Transposing Indices
GemCad's solution to the faceter's problem
by Jim Perkins
Charoite
The new, purple lapidary sensation!
by Bob Jones
Gemboree 2004!
Celebrate lapidary in the outback
by Joan Millton
Montana Gemstones, Dinosaurs and Hospitality
Join a dinosaur dig in part three of three
by Kenneth H. Rohn
Projects
Make a Pearl Drip Necklace
Freshwater pearls make a statement of elegance
by Diane Prokop
Features
The Frugal Collector: Quartz
Part II: A look at the cryptocrystalline varieties
by Bob Jones
Yukon Emeralds
Canada's astonishing new gemstone find
by Steve Voynick
Mother's Day at the Blanchard Mine
Collecting at a world-famous fluorite locality
by Steve Decker
Panning Sites along State Highway 49
Find gold and gems on California's Golden Chain Highway
by David and Clois Walker
Rock & Gem Kids
Get the specs on specific gravity
by Steve Decker
Coyamito Agate
Mining colorful agate in the Chihuahua desert
by Brad L. Cross
Francis Musser's Art in Stone
His carvings make a colorful display
by Gail Butler
Transposing Indices
GemCad's solution to the faceter's problem
by Jim Perkins
Charoite
The new, purple lapidary sensation!
by Bob Jones
Gemboree 2004!
Celebrate lapidary in the outback
by Joan Millton
Montana Gemstones, Dinosaurs and Hospitality
Join a dinosaur dig in part three of three
by Kenneth H. Rohn
Projects
Make a Pearl Drip Necklace
Freshwater pearls make a statement of elegance
by Diane Prokop



