290. The-Vug.com Quarterly Magazine; Director's Cut - Pre Sale!
289. Stolen Chinese Ilvaite Specimen Pics!
288. Book Review; Agates from Ploczki Gorne, Poland by Tomasz Praszkier
287. Book Review; Topaz - Perfect Cleavage by Lithographie LLC
286. The Arkenstone Gallery in Dallas, Texas, Grand Opening!
285. Book Review; Sphere Maker's Craft by Robert F. Ritchie
284. CA SB 624 - Senator Gloria Romero's Bill based on BAD SCIENCE
283. Grand Opening May 13, 2010 - Zzyzx Gallery of Natural Science
282. Rice Northwest Museum Gold Collection Stolen
281. Colorado Mineral & Fossil Show; Demantoid Garnets from Madagascar
280. Upcoming 2010 Spring Shows from MZ Expos - Denver and Pomona
279. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: A Wonder of Nature - Georg Gebhard
278. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Tiger Mine, Arizona - Evan Jones Collection
277. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Lake Superior Regional Gemstones - A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum
276. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Gem Pegmatites, World-Wide Locations - UK Mining Ventures
275. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Mineralogy of the Grandview Breccia Pipe - Grand Canyon AZ
274. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Georgia Gems; A sampling of cut and rough gems from the peach state
273. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: A Man's Virtues; Jade - Georg Gebhard
272. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Secondary Lead Minerals - Glad the EPA wasn't there!
271. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Hardness, Cleavage & Fracture of Gem Minerals
270. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Triassic Plant Fossils - NM Museum of Natural Science
269. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Connoisseur Thumbnails - Jim Houran & Jim Bleess
268. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Michigan Copper Specimens - Michigan Tech
267. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Pala Chief Mine - Dawson Minerals & Mining
266. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Cut & Rough Gemstone Dispaly - Edward Swoboda
265. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: A Year of Mexican Minerals - Jason New Collection
264. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Smithsonite; Think Zinc!
263. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Rhodochrosite From Argentina
262. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Black Beauties - Sulfides and Oxides
261. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Calcite Gems and Crystals; Cincinnati Museum
260. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Amethyst from Lincoln County, North Carolina
259. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Arizona Gems - Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum
258. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Highlights from Famous Russian Mineral Localities
257. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Gemstones of the Southern United States
256. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Variscite; Clay Canyon, Utah
255. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Calcite; A Gem of a Mineral - Victor Yount
254. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Wertz Gallery of Gems & Jewelry
253. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Mining Artifacts & Drawings - Siegbert Zecha
252. 2010 TGMS ShowCase: Smithsonite (Zinc Carbonate) - Tsumeb, Namibia
251. 2009 MMS ShowCase: Tännig Mt. Bad Lobenstein - Museum fur Naturkinde
250. 2009 MMS ShowCase: Indian Zeolites - Geonic Mineral Collection
249. 2009 MMS ShowCase: "Bergerite" Jasper - Sarentine Alps, South Tytol, Italy
248. 2009 MMS ShowCase: Minerals of Northern Bavaria - Kerstin & Klaus Ludwig
247. 2009 MMS ShowCase: Arsenic Minerals - Monika & Günter Backmann
246. 2009 MMS ShowCase: Apatite - Ehrenfriedersdorf, Sauberg, Germany
245. 2009 MMS ShowCase: Alpine Quartz Crystal - Johannes & Manfred Link
244.2009 MMS ShowCase: Fliegenda Juwelen III - Bavarian State Col. of Zoology
243. 2009 MMS ShowCase: Fliegenda Juwelen II - Bavarian State Col. of Zoology
242. 2009 MMS ShowCase: Fliegenda Juwelen I - Bavarian State Col. of Zoology
241. Glenn Worthington finds 2.04 ct Yellow Diamond!
240. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of Rob Lavinsky
239. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of Keith Proctor & Scott Rudolph
238. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of Si and Ann Frazier
237. 2009 TGMS Display Case: New Mexico Tech Mineralogical Museum
236. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of John Medici
235. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Ex. Lindsay & Patricia Greenback Col.
234. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Gamini Ratnavira; Wildlife Artist
233. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Louisiana Museum of Natural History
232. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Denver Museum of Nature and Science
231. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Cincinnati Museum Center
230. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of Bruce Carter
229. 2009 TGMS Display Case: California State Mining & Mineral Museum
228. 2009 TGMS Display Case: University of Bonn Mineralogical Museum
227. 2009 TGMS Display Case: University of Arizona Mineral Museum
226. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Philadelphia Academy Asbestos
225. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collections of Menezez & Melanson
224. 2009 TGMS Display Case: American Museum of Natural History
223. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Univeristy of New Mexico, Albuqueque
222. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of Marty Zinn
221. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of Stretch and Lynn Young
220. 2009 TGMS Display Case: W.M Keck Earth Science Museum
219. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection Jesse Fisher & Joan Kureczka
218. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of Gail and Jim Spann
217. 2009 TGMS Display Case: National Museum of Natural History
216. 2009 TGMS Display Case: The Ice Cream Parlor
215. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Mineralogical Society of Cleveland
214. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Selected Quartz Polyhedrons
213. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Selected Quartz Oddities
212. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Indiana State Museum
211. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of "Pyrite" Bob Morgan
210. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Pala International (Bill Larson)
209. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Society of Mineral Museum Professionals
208. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Mineralogical Society of Dallas
207. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art
206. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of Al and Sue Liebetrau
205. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Collection of Patsy Schmidt
204. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Harvard Museum of Natural History
203. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Houston Area Mineral Socity
202. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Friends of Mineralogy
201. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Fersman Mineralogical Museum
200. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Pala Chief Mine
199. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Colorado School of Mines
198. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Selections From Carolyn Manchester
197. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Natural History Museum of LA County
196. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Arizona Mineral & Mining Museum
195. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Arizona Sonora Desert Museum
194. 2009 TGMS Display Case: Oddities from the Outback
193. 2009 TGMS Display Case: California Academy of Sciences
192. PRESS RELEASE: Maine Avenue Mineral Faire
191. 2008 WWL:Metallic Minerals - Other Metallic Minerals
190. 2008 WWL:Metallic Minerals - Gold Specimens #2
189. 2008 WWL:Metallic Minerals - Gold Specimens #1
188. 2008 WWL:Metallic Minerals - Silver Specimens #2
187. 2008 WWL:Metallic Minerals - Silver Specimens #1
186. 2008 WWL:Metallic Minerals - Copper Specimens #2
185. 2008 WWL:Metallic Minerals - Copper Specimens #1
184. 2008 WWL:Cal Graeber's Special Gold Case
183. 2008 MMS:Minerals of Greece & Sauerland, Germany
182. 2008 MMS:Bramburg Museum, Allgäuer Kristallwelt, & Other
181. 2008 MMS:Collection of Dr. F. Krantz of Bonn
180. 2008 MMS:Dioptase, Shattukite, Malachite, Namibia
179. 2008 MMS:Alpine Gold Display 2
178. 2008 MMS:Alpine Gold Display 1
177. 2008 MMS:Almandine Garnet Display
176. 2008 MMS: Fossils and Amber, 3 Display Cases
175. 2008 MMS: Fluorite; Elmwood and Worldwide
174. 2008 MMS: Augustin Alexis Damour Collection
173. 2008 MMS: 3 Calcite Cases; Various Collectors
172. 2008 MMS: Minerals of Baden, Manfred Baumstark
171. 2008 MMS: Minerals of Austria-Hungary
170. 2008 MMS: Queensland Thunder Eggs, Select Collectors
169. 2008 MMS: Thunder Eggs, Mt. Hay Gemstone Tourist Park
168. 2008 MMS: Historic Minerals, National Museums Scotland
167. 2008 MMS: Queensland Agate, Agate Creak Fossicking Area
166. 2008 MMS: Mixed Australian Opals on Display #2
165. 2008 MMS: Mixed Australian Opals on Display #1
164. 2008 MMS: Crocoite and others - Werner Mittelhauser
163. 2008 MMS: Milton Lavers Broken Hill Minerals Collection #2
162. 2008 MMS: Milton Lavers Broken Hill Minerals Collection #1
161. 2008 MMS: Queensland Opal Jewelry, Janice Evert Opals
160. 2008 MMS: Australian Gold Display
159. 2008 MMS: Australian Gemstones
158. 2008 MMS: Crocoite & Other Minerals
157. 2008 MMS: Crocoite - Adelaide Mining Company
156. 2008 MMS: Australian Classics Display
155. 2008 MMS: Natural History Museum of Vienna, Tasmania
154. 2008 MMS: Natural History Museum of Vienna, Broken Hill
153. 2008 MMS: A.E. Arnold Australian Minerals
152. 2008 MMS: Robert Sielecki Collection #3
151. 2008 MMS: Robert Sielecki Collection #2
150. 2008 MMS: Robert Sielecki Collection #1
149. New Crystal Classics Website (Press Release)
148. 2008 DGMS: Fossilized Wood - North Jeffco Gem and Mineral Club
147. 2008 DGMS: Minerals from the United States
146. 2008 DGMS: Select Thumbnail Mineral Specimens
145. 2008 DGMS: Select Worldwide Calcite Specimens
144. 2008 DGMS: Copper Canyon, NM Fossils - New Mexico Museum of Natural History
143. 2008 DGMS: Best of Species "Mineral" Competition
142. 2008 DGMS: Prospector Trophy Competition
141. 2008 DGMS: Select Mineral Specimen Miniatures
140. 2008 DGMS: Sphalerite Specimens from all over the World
139. 2008 DGMS: Keith Proctor & Scott Rudoplph Case #2
138. 2008 DGMS: Fossil Fauna from Alabama & Texas
137. 2008 DGMS: Colorado Rhodochrosite - The Collection of Tom Hughes
136. 2008 DGMS: Mineral Polymorphs
135. 2008 DGMS: Fossil Aetosaur - Museum at Ghost Ranch
134. 2008 DGMS: 2008 Collecting Season - The Hutchinson Family
133. 2008 DGMS: Colorado Sulfates - North Jeffco Gem and Mineral Club
132. 2008 DGMS: Select Copper Minerals
131. 2008 DGMS: Colorado Minerals - University of Montana Mineral Museum
130. 2008 DGMS: Keith Proctor and Scott Rudolph Case #1
129. 2008 DGMS: Bill Bortz Lake Superior Agate Collection
128. 2008 DGMS: Amethyst - Arizona Mineral Minions
127. 2008 DGMS: Russian Museum & Mine Company Shares
126. 2008 DGMS: Pinnacle 5 Minerls; Joe Dorris
125. 2008 DGMS: Mineralogical Assciation of Dallas (MAD Club)
124. 2008 DGMS: Eipdote, Green Monster Mine - Rice Museum
123. 2008 DGMS: Irv Brown Collection
122. 2008 DGMS: the Bulldog Mine, Creede, Mineral County, Colorado
121. 2008 DGMS: the Commodore Mine, Creede, Mineral County, Colorado
120. 2008 DGMS: Indianna Mineral Treasures - Cincinnati Museum Center
119. 2008 DGMS: Mount Antero, Chaffe County, Colorado
118. 2008 DGMS: 3 Museum Submited Cases - Mixed Minerals
117. 2008 DGMS: Minerals of Northern Pakistan - Bob & Carol Smith
116. 2008 DGMS: New Almaden Quicksilver Mine - California State Mining Museum
115. 2008 DGMS: Coloardo Minerals - Colorado School of Mines
114. 2008 DGMS: New Mexico Minerals - NM Bureau of Geolgy
113. 2008 DGMS: Select Specimens on Display - Houston Area Mineral Society
112. 2008 DGMS: Colorado Minerals Display - Australian Museum
111. 2008 DGMS: Magnus Vonsen Collection Display - Calfornia Academy of Sciences
110. 2008 DGMS: Odd & Unusual Colorado Specimens Display - SMMP
109. 2008 DGMS: Rest of the West Display - Smithsonian
108. 2008 DGMS: Colorado Classics Display - Collector's Edge
107. Dennis Tyrell Finds 4.42 carat White Arkansas Diamond
106. 2007 DGMS: Mixed Mineral Specimens on Display #3
105. 2007 DGMS: Mixed Mineral Specimens on Display #2
104. 2007 DGMS: Mixed Mineral Specimens on Display #1
103. 2007 DGMS: Select Minerals from the Keith & Mauna Proctor Collection
102. 2007 DGMS: Smithsonite Display Cases
101. 2007 DGMS: Select Minerals from Leadville, Colorado Display Cases
100. Smithsonian, Washington DC - Pegmatite Minerals 2
99. Smithsonian, Washington DC - Pegmatite Minerals 1
98. Smithsonian, Washington DC - Garnets & Friends
97. Smithsonian, Washington DC - Mixed Fine Minerals 3
96. Smithsonian, Washington DC - Mixed Fine Minerals 2
95. Smithsonian, Washington DC - Mixed Fine Minerals 1
94. Smithsonian, Washington DC - Metallic Minerals
93. Smithsonian, Washington DC - Quartz Crystals & Clusters
92. Smithsonian, Washington DC - Evaporite Minerals
91. Smithsonian, Washington DC - Minerals from Tsumeb, Namibia
90. 2008 TGMS: Wulfentite, Red Cloud, Arizona Display Case
89. 2008 RMS: Minerals of Dal'negorsk Russia Display Case
88. 2008 RMS: Quartz Collection of Scott Wallace Display Case
87. 2008 RMS: Mineral Polymorphs Display Case
86. 2008 RMS: Minerals of Pitcairn, New York Display Case
85. 2008 RMS: Opals Aren't Just from Australia Display Case
84. 2008 RMS: Mohawk Minerals Display Case
83. 2008 RMS: Mineral Carvings of Animals Display Case
82. 2008 RMS: Canadian Museum of Nature Display Case
81. 2008 RMS: Field Collecting in the Empire State Case
80. Field Collecting Minerals in the Empire State (bookreview)
79. Rockhounding Videos Press Release 6-8-08
78. MineralMan.com (Jasun & Mandy McAvoy) Press Release 6-6-08
77. Superb Minerals India Press Release 6-5-08
76. 2008 CVGMS: Assorted Polished Shere Display Case
75. 2008 CVGMS: Smoky Quartz From Fresno California Case
74. 2008 CVGMS: The Pasquini Treasures Polished Slab Case
73. 2008 CVGMS: Polished Coyamito Agate Display Case
72. 2008 DFMS: Pala Gems - Gem Crystals vs. Gemstones
71. Collector's Edge Press Release 5-14-08
70. American Mineral Treasures (bookreview)
69. 2008 TGMS: Pictorial Show Report Part #1
68. 2008 TGMS: Desaultels Award, Competition Case Brighter Photos!
67. 2008 TGMS: Emerald/Hiddenite; Alexander Co., North Carolina
66. 2008 TGMS: Copper/Silver; Copper Co., Michigan
65. 2008 TGMS: Calcite/Fluorite; Elmwood Mine, Tennessee Brighter Photos!
64. 2008 TGMS: Azurite/Malchite; Bisbee, Arizona
63. 2008 TGMS: Amazonite & Smoky Quartz; Pikes Peak, CO
62. 2008 TGMS: Montana Moss Agate, Competition Case Brighter Photos!
61. 2008 TGMS: Collect Utah, Competition Case
60. 2008 TGMS: Idaho Thumbnails, Competition Case
59. 2008 TGMS: Thumbnails, Competition Case
58. 2008 TGMS: Lauren Megaw, Competition Case
57. 2008 TGMS: Psuedomorphs, Competition Case
56. 2008 TGMS: COLORADO, Competition Case
55. 2008 TGMS: Quartz: Denny Mt., Washington
54. 2008 WWL: The Exceptional Minerals of Kevin Ward Brighter Photos!
53. 2008 TGMS: Garnets: Eden Mills Quarry, Vermont Brighter Photos!
52. 2008 TGMS: "Herkimer Diamonds": Quartz, New York
51. 2008 TGMS: Amethyst: Jacksons Crossroads, Georgia
50. 2008 TGMS: California Gold Specimens, Wayne and Dona Leicht
49. 2008 TGMS: Mineralogical Association of Dallas Club Case Brighter Photos!
48. 2008 TGMS: Fluorite: Hardin & Pope Counties, Illinois
47. 2008 TGMS: Tourmaline Queen Mine, Pala, California Brighter Photos!
46. 2008 TGMS: Benitoite Gem Mine, California Brighter Photos!
45. 2008 TGMS: Franklin & Sterling Hill, New Jersey Brighter Photos!
44. 2008 TGMS: Wulfenite: Glove Mine, Arizona
43. 2008 TGMS: Azurite & Malachite: Morenci Mine, Arizona Brighter Photos!
42. 2008 TGMS: Copper Minerals: Ray Mine, Arizona Brighter Photos!
41. 2008 TGMS: Smithsonite; Kelly Mine, New Mexico
40. 2008 TGMS: Pyromorphite; Bunker Hill, Idaho
39. 2008 TGMS: Mineral Specimen Paintings
38. 2008 Westward Look; the Best Show in Town
37. An Arizona Story by John Cornish
36. Underground Art by Chris Tucker
35. Rob Lavinsky's New Jersey Mineral Showcase 2007
34. Colorado Creedite from Collector's Edge
33. 2007 East Coast Gem & Mineral Show Report
32. Behind The Collector's Edge Cleaning Lab
31. The Collector's Edge Takes China
30. Sneak Peak of the Philadelphia Collection
29. Collecting Coyote Range Garnets w/ Cal Graeber
28. 2007 Spring Costa Mesa Show - Show Report
27. 2007 NCMA Micromount Conference - Information
26. Gemcaper 2006; Austin Gem & Mineral Society
25. Three Days at the North Home Mine, MT
24. Radioactive Boltwoodite: Goanikontes, Namibia
23. Sneak Peak into the 2007 Dallas Fine Mineral Show
22. Radioactive Boltwoodite: New Method Mine, Amboy CA
21. 2006 Fall Denver Show & Topaz Mountain Collecting Trip
20. New Discovery of Crystallized Gold from the Mockingbird Mine
19. John Cornish's 2005 Idaho Heulandite Dig
18. Bryan & Kathryn Lees Display at 2007 Tucson Gem & Mineral Show
17. Sneak Peak into the 2007 Westward Look Show!
16. Photo-Atlas of Minerals 2.0 (DVD review)
15. A Thorough and Accurate History of Genuine Diamonds in Arkanas (bookreview)
14. Cleaning Minerals and Fossils
13. Everything that you should have learned yourself about selling on eBay
12. Tips for building a more Google Friendly website for Mineral Dealers
11. "Laws" of Collecting; Or, Murphy's Law of Minerals
10. The Rockhound's Guide to Arizona (bookreview)
9. Minerals, Fossils, and Fluorescents of Arizona (bookreview)
8. The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho (bookreview)
7. 2002's Dragon's Mouth Pocket
6. The Summit Mine
5. Smoky Quartz up Inyo County, California
4. Barite from Palos Verdes California, collecting a legacy
3. The Easter Pocket!
2. YOU can collect BLUE Kyanite in Pennsylvania!
1. California Zeolites and Agate on the 101, Collecting Kanan Road
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