Tag: minerals
Voting for the Parting Shot of 2018
By Antoinette Rahn
As we prepare to bid 2018 adieu and welcome 2019, we thought it might be fun to revisit the specimens that graced...
Issue Highlights: January 2019
Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interest you can expect to see in the pages of the January 2019 issue...
A Small-Town Gem: Merritt’s Rock Museum
Story and Photos by Tim Miller
Lampasas, Texas, is like not unlike the hundreds of small rural towns scattered across that state.
With a population of...
For the Love of Mineral Names
Editor's Note: The Rockhound Review is a space where guest contributors can weigh in on topics stirring within the rock, gem and mineral community...
Arizona Underground: Mine Tours, Museums, and Caves
Story and Photos by Bob Jones
With winter set to arrive soon, tens of thousands of folks will head into the great Southwest. Quartzsite becomes...
In the Shadow of Gold
By Steve Voynick
Someone once said that silver was given its bright, white luster so that it could find its way in the shadow of...
The Mind of a Mineral Collector
Editor's Note: The Rockhound Review is a space where guest contributors can weigh in on topics stirring within the rock, gem and mineral community...
Moroccan Aragonite: Specimens by the Millions
Story and Photos by Bob Farrar
Mention Morocco to a rockhound, and it is likely to bring to mind visions of exotic, rare, and beautiful...
