Yes another Idaho Quartz Crystal dig! Silver City Idaho is a very famous silver mining town situated in the Owyhee mountains of Idaho. Silver City is about 65 miles from my home in Boise and I am quite amazed that this trip took so long to get to.
More on the history of Silver City […]

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On Monday I decided that I needed to purchase some Silicon Carbide Grit for my new green machine A.K.A, my new rock tumbler. With the tumbler being able to tumble up to 36 pounds of rock it uses a large quantity of grit.
After shopping locally here in the Boise, Idaho area I found that the […]

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Sorry for being absent for a couple of weeks. I ventured over to central Oregon over Memorial Day weekend. More specific I went to Madras Oregon to collect some of the famous Oregon Thundereggs at Richardsons Rock Ranch. I only had one day to collect there and it had been raining for about 5 days […]

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I came across a great website this afternoon and just wanted to pass the information on. Kalahari Minerals is owned by Reine Ackermann and he has some very nice African specimens on his site.
 
 
What caught my attention was Reine charges very reasonable prices for his minerals unlike most people. So if you are […]

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I stumbled upon some interesting facts today about the amount of Minerals a newborn in 2008 will consume in there lifetime. The numbers a quite astronomical and disturbing.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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