Rockhounding Articles

carico-lake-turquoise

Carico Lake Turquoise: A Guide to the Rare Green Gemstone of Nevada

The History of Carico Lake TurquoiseThe mining of Carico turquoise began with Gus Stennich, an older Austrian emigrant who was highly interested ...

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beginners guide to rockhounding by Regina Cal, professional prospector

Rockhounding for Beginners: The Complete Guide

Welcome to the wonderful world of rockhounding!I have been rockhounding for decades and I can tell you it is one of the ...

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how to find crystals in rocks

How to Find Crystals in Rocks

As an avid rockhound enthusiast, I use all kinds of techniques to find valuable gemstones. After all, if you don't know what ...

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Arizona copper gemstones azurite malachite turquoise chrysocolla

Arizona Copper Gemstones: How Turquoise, Malachite, Azurite, and Chrysocolla Form

If you have ever visited the state of Arizona, you will know that there is a ton of geological diversity. The state's ...

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how to find gold in the wilderness

How to Prospect For Gold in the Wilderness

Some of us have gold fever. Yes, it's a thing! I know because I have it too.There is something exciting and magical about ...

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Arizona gemstone and rockhound guide

Arizona Gemstone and Rockhound Guide [with Image Galleries]

Arizona is one of the most mineralized states in America and is a host to dazzling gemstones, crystals, precious metals, and even ...

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