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Rock & Gem Magazine 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: […]
Rocks, Minerals and Fossils Rocks and minerals are important to everyone, every day. We see rocks everywhere – both as a part of the Earth, and used by society in construction and manufacturing. All of the raw materials we use to make things are either grown (plants and animals) or mined (rocks and minerals). Fossils […]
This post works best on a desktop. Scroll sideways for mobile devices. The table shows museums around the country that have a gem, mineral, and/or fossil collections.
ArcGIS Web Application (null) USGS.gov | Science for a changing world We provide science about the natural hazards that threaten lives and livelihoods; the water, energy, minerals, and other natural resources we rely on; the health of our ecosystems and environment; and the impacts of climate and land-use change. Our scientists develop new methods and […]
15 Ways Kids Can Study Geology at Home – Earth Science Jr. As an increasing number of parents and caregivers take up the educator mantle, there’s more interest in teaching subjects like science, technology, engineering, and mathematics from home. Luckily, you don’t have to be a science buff to teach your kids about these topics. […]
Gem Encyclopedia GIA’s Gem Encyclopedia is a virtual journey through the science and lore of gemstones from across the globe. Each precious stone page features additional detailed gemological information, a buyer’s guide, photos, videos & research. Geology and Earth Science News, Articles, Photos, Maps and More Geology.com is one of the world’s leading portals […]
Amazing Geologist Amazing Geologist. 1,439,150 likes · 84,163 talking about this. Here is a gathering of wonderful pictures of minerals, fossils, structures, gems, geology, etc., with simple information on the content. Designer and Freeform Cabochons Group Designer and Freeform Cabochons is a closed Facebook group. You must become a member before using the group. Geode […]
Cosmic Cavern – Arkansas’s Largest Privately Owned Cave Cosmic Cavern in Berryville, Arkansas is one of the states’ most beautiful natural attractions! When you are in Northwest Arkansas or the Berryville area and are looking for “things to do” or “attractions” Cosmic Cavern is a “must see” destination. We are easy to find, right between […]