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In The Field: First Days at the 2020 QIA Pow Wow

Admin - January 19, 2020

Geology 101: Weathering and Chemical Erosion

Thursday Thoughts: A Celebration of Nature

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Geology 101: Weathering and Chemical Erosion

Admin - January 16, 2020

By Jim Brace-Thompson Chemical erosion involves weathering done by interactions between chemicals in water (usually a dilute form of acid, as in acid rain) and...

Bench Tips: Exploring Hidden Beauty

January 16, 2020

The ‘Parting Shot’ of 2019 Is…

January 13, 2020

The Road Report: Arizona’s Humboldt Mining District

January 9, 2020

Proustite

Admin - May 23, 2019

By Bob Jones Today proustite, commonly called “Blood of the Bull” mineral, is hard to find. Native gold is rarely found as a compound, preferring...

What to Cut: Camo Picasso Marble

Admin - July 11, 2019

By Russ Kaniuth Each year many old materials are depleted and become rare or hard to find, but at the same time, there are new...

The United States Geological Survey

November 14, 2019

7-10—FAIRPLAY, COLORADO:

Annual show; Jay Penn; 1/2 mile south of US 285 Rt. 9, Platte Dr., near Fairplay Beach; Thu. 9-5, Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; free admission; dealers, gems, minerals, slabs, rough, jewelry, beads, cabochons, fossils, equipment; contact Jay Penn, 2324 Alvarado NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110, (505) 883-4195; Email: jaypenn246@gmail.com; Website: https://abqfallshow.wixsite.com/fairplay

8-10—CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA:

Annual show; Damian w/ Bellpoint Promotions; Clarence Brown Conference Center, 5450 State Route 20; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; admission $5, children under 16 free; gem, mineral, jewelry, fossil, bead and metaphysical dealers selling their spectacular finds from all over the globe; contact Damian Belgali, (770) 386-1608; Email: mbellpoint@gmail.com; Website: www.bellpointpromotions.com

8-10—PARK HILLS, MISSOURI:

Annual show; Mineral Area Gem Mineral Society; Missouri Mines Historic Site, 4000 State Hwy 32; Fri. 9-6, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 9-4; free admission; Missouri Mines Historic Site and Museum will be open and free to the public for this event, free parking, demonstrations, silent auctions; contact Boneta Hensley, 411 Allen Street, Farmington, MO 63640, (573) 760-0488; Email: mojellybean63@yahoo.com; Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1249800061698210/

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