Are Moonstones Valuable Rocks? The Real Worth of Moonstones
Putting a value on a moonstone is different from many other colored gems. The 4 C’s, which apply to the realm of jewelry, color, clarity, …
How to Dye Rocks with Food Coloring? Follow These 5 Steps
Have you ever marveled at those beautifully colored rocks in souvenir shops and wondered how they achieved such vibrant hues? Surprisingly, they’re often dyed using …
3 Best Mohs Scale Test Kits: Test Hardness of Your Gemstones
A Mohs hardness test is one of the most useful tricks in all rockhounds’ playbooks, but it’s sometimes hard to know which kit will help …
Simple Explanation: 6 Main Characteristics of Igneous Rocks
Many people know that igneous rock forms when magma cools, but because they are not around us daily, many people don’t know their characteristics and …
What are Cool Rocks & Where to Find Them? Follow These Tips
If you’re new to rockhounding, you may wonder what you should hunt for next! You can find rocks in places you haven’t even thought about, …
Georgia Rockhounding: 7 Best Spots with Map & Laws
Georgia is a state with a rich natural history and complex geology, which makes it an excellent place to search for nice specimens of rocks …