It’s almost autumn. We’re starting to have some fall like temps here in northeastern New Mexico. Fall is my favorite time of year for rockhounding and other outdoor recreation. There…
It is with heavy heart, that I will not be hosting Rosebud Agate Festival this year. I’ve been torn for a number of reasons, and after last week, I just…
I want to build the ultimate New Mexico rockhounding website. I need your help. My other main hustle is web design and e commerce. Over the years I’ve acquired a…
Opal is a fascinating mineraloid delight for many mineral and gem collectors. It comes in a variety of colors. There is common Opal and precious opal. Let’s take a deeper…
Here in our off the beaten path corner of northeastern New Mexico, we have rocks. We also have amazing nature, stunning landscapes, and quiet solitude. Most folks that visit for…
Locally known as the Guy Agate Field, this location is situated in the northeast corner of New Mexico. In the book Gem Trails of New Mexico, by James R Mitchell*…
I frequently get asked about boondocking, camping and lodging in the area by folks who are looking to come hunt agates on a rockhounding tour. So here is some information…
What are the benefits of rockhounding? Rockhounding is the hobby of collecting rocks, minerals, and fossils. It is a popular activity for people of all ages, and there are many…
Upcoming Event: WCA Rosebud Agate Festival Join us for the inaugural Rosebud Agate Festival at W Diamond L Ranch for a day of rockhounding, rock swaps, connecting with other rockhounds,…
Its June and here in New Mexico, that means it’s about time for our annual monsoon season. Starting in mid to late June, and running until early September, the monsoons…