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Here we cover recent collections we’ve acquired, specimen mining project updates, show reports, and educational articles we’ve written on mineral collecting and mineral localities.
You can read more about some of our specimen mining projects by clicking on the blog posts below.
What in the world is going on up at the mine?
I’ll tell you, but I have to go back a bit. The last detailed update posted on the website was in May of 2020. There had been some personnel changes, the weather was rough, there was still tons of rock to move, though hopes were high after the last two...
Concerning Cataloging
Keeping track of your collection is important for so many different reasons like insurance purposes, remembering species, locations, and stories, and just knowing what you have. It also helps when you’re shopping and you’re not sure if you want to upgrade...
How to Start A Mineral Collection
Most collectors begin with one special piece - either given to them, or something they came across at a shop or mineral show. Collectors can start when they're young, or at any age.There are so many different minerals and gems, in so many configurations, that anyone...
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