My favorite mineral is calcite.  Why??  Because it is easy to find and looks nice.  I like that it is shiny.  It always gets picked out of my collection by strangers to get a closer look.
Calcite is a very common mineral.  It makes up approximately 4% of the earth.  It comes in a variety of [...]

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I had this webpage made about our local rock show before I got this official domain, otherwise it would be on here somewhere.
Anyways, I wanted to let everyone out there know…this show is going to be great.  The response from dealers was overwhelming, we could have sold twice the tables we did.  That said we [...]

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I just thought maybe we could discuss this rock. I took this photo at the Lebanon Show.
I have no idea what it is, but it really looked like this…no camera distortion that I know of.
I welcome your education on what this is and any information you all may have about [...]

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Here is sort of an interesting website. It is very basic, but educational. It has some good photos of a few different rocks.
IvyHall
That is all for now. Bye…

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