Collecting fossils can be an educational, rewarding and enjoyable hobby. As a child I was entranced by the idea that some rocks were once alive. This guide shares some of my experience collecting fossils,...
Herkimer Diamond Quartz Crystals: Quartz in general This quartz specifically When, How Why Where The Crystals Picking Rating when buying Novice Digging Glossary (the first use of...
QUALITY First thing to consider when buying any Ammonite fossil is what kind of quality you are after, most ammonite fossils are of lower quality and found all over the world, you will find they have little...
The local urban legend offers up Stefoinite as being named by Rudy Stefoin. This is backed up by his daughter Helen. He and Switz Tynsky, and a small hand full of others knew the location. Switz had the rock...
Ammolite Ammolite is the fossilized nacre or Mother of Pearl of the once living ammonite. It is a very unique natural phenomenon that results in firey colors similar to opal. Fossil ammolite is also know as...
This is not as hard as you may think. Even if you are an amateur, you still need to do your Homework! Research, prior to any purchase. It really does matter what type of medium was used to create the carving....