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  • Doodle's Fine Quartz and Gifts - We pick the clearest and best in rock quartz crystals directly from the Arkansas mines and bring them here for you. Single crystals to large clusters.

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  • About.com - Kids' Collecting Rocks and Minerals page. The starting point for kids, with index of related websites.
  • Agate.com - Chronicles of rockhounding trips through Washington, Oregon and Arizona, by Jason Matthiessen; including photos of finds, with links to other sites.
  • AmericanRubies.com - Triple-washed gem concentrates from supplier's unsalted Ruby Mine, located in No. Carolina. Possible finds include; sapphires, garnets, rhodolites, rubies, moonstone, sillimanite, kyanite, and rutile.
  • Balls O' Fire - Mining, processing and history of the fire agate. Specimen collection, with custom jewelry sales.
  • Boo's Rockhounding - Multi-state listing of rock, mineral and fossil fee-collecting sites. Also, Midwest Rockhound calendar of events. Includes info on how to grow your own crystals.
  • Boris' Mineral Collection - Enthusiasts's site describes mineral collection, features a photo gallery, locations and the list of specimens.
  • Cape Cod Rocks - Pictorial museum, exhibiting gems, fossils, rocks, and mineral specimens.
  • Cape-Atlantic Rockhounds - Club for enthusiasts based in Cologne, NJ. Rock collecting, lapidary, geology, mineralogy, shows and related activities.
  • Convair Rockhound Association - Family-oriented club, located in San Diego, CA. Activities include field trips, monthly meetings, jewelry making and shows.
  • Coyote Creations - Discover the legend behind Arizona's famous apache tears; including geographic information, physical properties, and alleged healing powers.
  • Da Yooper's Rockhounding Guide - Buy, sell or trade fossils, rocks, minerals and miscellaneous. Enjoy the "oldest antiques on earth".
  • ELS Jr. Rockhounds - Club is located in Evansville, Indiana, and open to youngsters ages 9-16. Study earth sciences, field trips and shows.
  • Geology Adventures - Founded in 1983. Book rockhounding field trips for clubs and organizations.
  • Interior British Columbia - Geology and paleontology tours. Photographs of recent mineral and fossil finds in and around the Kamloops area.
  • Kamloops Rock Works - Tours for rockhounds, including: McAbee fossil beds, McGillivray quartz crystals, and Fraser River jade tour.
  • Kentucky Agate Collecting - Personal collection of Kentucky agate and other materials. Related links page, including clubs.
  • Kreigh's Web Resources - A large collection of links and original information for Rockhounds about geology, minerals, fossils, lapidary, rock clubs, and other related subjects. Many dealer sites have also been included.
  • Loch's Mineral Trading Post - Rockhound enthusiast's site containing photos of mineral specimens for trade and viewing.
  • Marco's Italian Minerals - Private collection, trade lists, research; and exchange experiences with other rockhounds. Only site that trades exclusively in Italian, or alpine minerals.
  • Middle Tennessee Rockhounds - Non-profit, family-oriented organization that is open to individuals of all ages who share common interests in collecting and working with gems, minerals, jewelry, geology, and fossils.
  • Mineral Search Safaris - Geological Artifacts Tours organized safaris to Mexico. Itinerary, reports, schedules and related information.
  • Minerals and Fossils - Information on rock-hounding, mineral and fossil collecting, dinosaurs, travel, Kern County club activity, maps to collection localities, Paleontology, science projects, field trips, museums.
  • Minerals, Specimens and Crystals - Online link direct to the mines and lapidary shops for mineral specimens and crystals, display specimens, unique decorator and collector pieces.
  • New England Fossicking Tours - Hunt for gems, minerals, and fossils in the New England Region Of NSW, Australia.
  • Norwegian Rockhound - Photos of Norwegian minerals, with short descriptions of the geological parageneses they were found in.
  • Ore-Rock-On - Information on rockhounding in Oregon and Washington. Field trips, collecting sites, trade list, books, and items for sale.
  • Rick Westerholm's Idaho Gem Trails Page - Rock hounding site featuring photos of gem and mineral specimens collected in the state of Idaho.
  • Rock Hound's Home - Intended to give those individuals interested in rocks, minerals, and lapidary, a source for information on the earth sciences, and supporting organizations.
  • Rockhound - Located on the rugged west slope of the Little Florida Mountains, the park is a favorite for "rockhounds" because of the abundant agates and quartz crystals found there. Hiking trails provide spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Rockhound Corner's - Extensive collections of rocks and minerals, rare books on the subject, and related links. Bilingual.
  • Rockhound Retiring - Selling collection recovered over 40 years of rockhounding. Some lapidary equipment, jewelry mountings, tumbled agates, and matching western bolo ties and buckles.
  • Rockhounding Arkansas - An authoritative and comprehensive guide to Arkansas geology, minerals, and the hobby of rockhounding. Written by the well known geologist Mike Howard.
  • Rockhounds Information Page - Link list and information about the rockhounds mailing list.
  • Rocks and Style - Follow the rocks link to view samples and descriptions of collection. The rocks are from, and the photos were taken in- Alabama, Colorado, Georgia and New Mexico.
  • Stone Trails - Pacific-Northwest gem, mineral and fossil locations, with information to assist the rockhound.
  • A Virginia Rockhounder - Husband-and-wife team share general rockhounding information, display specimens, and fossil collection.
  • World of Rockhounds - Rockhound chat and list serv. Three lists and two chat rooms available. One for rock talk, one for selling products, and one for finalizing your sales. Also promotes a banner exchange.
  • World Wide Gold Nuggets - Featuring gold nuggets from Africa, Australia, Bolivia, Canada, and the US. Includes rare Crystalline gold. Many sizes from 1 gram up to over 1 ounce.

Last update: 10:00 PT, Sunday, January 20, 2002

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