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…
Quartz A Journey into the World of Crystalline and Microcrystalline Silica In the realm of minerals and rocks, few substances boast the versatility and ubiquity of silica, better known as…
Shop Small: Support a Small Business Rock Shop Rock shops are a treasure trove of natural wonders, from rough agates and sparkling geodes to polished gemstones. They’re also a great…
Flint and chert are both fascinating natural materials with a long history of use by humans. They are both relatively common, and can be found in many parts of the…