rt395 in #art • 6 days agoWoodwork ArtAs I get older I am starting to look at things differently, with more thought on the subject, appreciating aesthetics…rt395 in #hive-163521 • 8 days agoMineral Mondays 56 - Etching Benitoite CrystalsMost people have no idea of the lengthy process between digging a crystal out of the ground and actually getting it…rt395 in #hive-163521 • 15 days agoMineral Mondays #55 - Red Feather Lakes QuartzI'm heading back to home to Japan for 3 gem and mineral shows so I have been stocking up on minerals here in the…rt395 in #photography • 22 days agoMineral Mondays #54 Mineral PicturesMy wife and I take a lot of mineral pictures for our business website. I thought I would share some of my recent…rt395 in #hive-163521 • last monthMineral Mondays #54 A Trip To The Mohawk MineCause if I go out, you're coming with me.... (Lyric from a Dimension song I altered a bit to fit my travels.) Two…rt395 rebloggedenforcer48 Resnic Reanimatorin #hive-163521 • last monthRandom Crystal of the Day: HaliteHere's a piece of "rock" from a friend's collection. It's actually the mineral form of salt, or halite. It's also…rt395 in #japan • last monthWhacky Japan #1Living in Japan you almost forget about all the wackiness, but then something smacks you in the face and reminds you…rt395 in #rockhound • 2 months agoGold!As I am getting ready to head out for a weekend of mineral hunting I was looking over some specimens I collected at…rt395 in #gems • 2 months agoMineral Mondays 53 Iridescent CalciteA few years ago, while out at the Quartzite gem and mineral show, I cam across this incredible looking material called…rt395 in #gems • 2 months agoMineral Mondays #52 TurquoiseEveryone knows of the gemstone turquoise. In the US it comes from Nevada, Arizona & New Mexico and is associated with…rt395 in #news • 4 months agoSubspace Communication Has Arrived Via Quantum EntanglementNews came out last week that NASA scientists have achieved quantum teleportation over a 27 mile distance. The…rt395 in #bouldersunday • 9 months agoBoulder Sunday - Buttermilk BouldersI've been out and about in our beautiful country traversing deserts, scaling mountains and navigating some of the…rt395 in #bouldersunday • 10 months agoBoulder Sunday - The Boulders of Clear CreekI spent the weekend up in the San Benito mountains, home to the California state gemstone, Benitoite. Some of the…rt395 in #rockhound • 10 months agoMineral Monday's #51 ZunyiteHere we go again, another mineral I had never heard of until the other day, Zunyite. I was browsing an old timer's…rt395 in #gems • 11 months agoMineral Mondays #50 - Walking In Their FootstepsIt is every person's goal in life to leave behind a legacy. When you have children and reach a certain age this…rt395 in #gems • 11 months agoHiRISE The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter CameraOne of my favorite Twitter accounts I follow is the HiRISE Bot, All it does is pull and post photos of Mars taken by…rt395 in #rockhound • 11 months agoMineral Mondays #49 - MelaniteMelanite is the black variety of Andradite garnet. It's rare, but not very rare like it's brother's Topazolite and…rt395 in #bouldersunday • 11 months agoBoulder Sunday - Garnets GaloreA couple weeks ago I broke the Stay at Home BS and headed up to the Tungsten Hills in Bishop, CA to see what I could…rt395 in #rockhound • 11 months agoThings Just Got SeriousA mentor of mine just let me use one of his microscopes today! These cost over $1,000 and unfortunately I don't…rt395 in #bouldersunday • 11 months agoBoulder Sunday - Holy Bore Hole BatmanIf you read my Friday's Rock post you'll know that I was looking for magnetite crystals up near Cedar City, Utah this…
