Pink, green and blue tourmaline, aquamarine beryl and deep red garnet, purple amethyst and sparkling lepidolite — they all lie buried in Maine granite. To find them, all you have to do is dig — and ...

The Kino Gem & Mineral Show will present beautiful minerals, but there's also some animals for both adults and kids to check out. TUCSON, ARIZ. (KGUN) — When you arrive at the Kino Gem & Mineral Show, ...

It’ll be a snap to identify gemstones once Robert Downs finishes his library of spectral fingerprints for all the Earth’s minerals. Downs is almost halfway there. So far, the associate professor of ...

Ask Wanda Gawarecki how she became a rock hound and you might expect to hear how she was first impressed by the objects' beauty, how the more she learned about these treasures, the more she was ...

Thousands of people came out to the Mississippi Trade Mart this weekend to see and buy spectacular found objects. The 66th Mississippi Annual Gem and Mineral Show allowed visitors to see semi-precious ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Hellgate Mineral Society is hosting Missoula's 30th annual gem, mineral and fossil show this weekend. At the event, residents have the opportunity to shop for gemstones, unique ...