The Most Common Tools Geologists Use in Labs & on Field Works
There is a stereotypical image of a geologist walking in the mountains with a hammer and a backpack full of stones. This image was true, …
There is a stereotypical image of a geologist walking in the mountains with a hammer and a backpack full of stones. This image was true, …
Every rockhound wants to give its rocks a long-lasting shiny finish. But is it possible to do so without rock tumbling, or are there other …
Perhaps you would like to cut agates or thunderheads, investigate the inside of a geode, slice granite or marble tiles to shape, or slice rocks …
The best way to identify the mineral is to consult with a specialist or with a rocks and minerals book. There are dozens of books …
It can be challenging to buy a hobbyist a gift they would really like if you’re not into that pastime yourself. If you’re the kind …
Spending the day out in the backcountry hunting for minerals requires a lot of gear. You will need to carry a heavy load comfortably for …