Nov 28, 2025 · A forum for rock hounds and gem hunters. Talk about locations, techniques, finds, and more.

Dec 17, 2010 · Gems can be found in many locations in North Carolina from the western mountains to near the Piedmont. However, probably the most are found from along the …

Nov 19, 2013 · Has anyone done any rock/Gem hunting, in Nevada, over the last couple of years, especially, in Southern Nevada? If so, what were you looking for? Any luck?

Oct 1, 2014 · I have a rock that is green and black. The black part has an oily feel and sheen that make it look purplish. Any ideas what it is?

Aug 23, 2009 · Similar threads What is this strange rock i found? goldnuggetmama Nov 22, 2025 Rocks/Gems Replies 7 Views 315 Nov 23, 2025 Treasure_Hunter

Apr 9, 2012 · I know this will be next to impossible to truly ID just from my lousy pics and info. But, heck, what's life without a challenge. :) First a little background. I eyeballed this from about 50 …

Mar 3, 2016 · Nice looking vug. I sometimes use a wooden stick (paint stirrer) and push crystals to see if I can find any that are loose and will just pop out without damaging them. Once you get …

Mar 10, 2014 · Additionally along the Columbia river in Oregon one could go out at night and use the black light on the dredge spoils and find valuable gems. It was thought that pirate ships …

Dec 2, 2009 · or sell it for jewlery value? i have almost 1.5 ounzes of it. or take the stones out sell the gold scrap and sell the stones seperatly? are there a market for valuable minerals? sell it …

Nov 24, 2009 · 🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Also found in southern california around 30 inches deep. Nobardin Jun 15, 2024 Rocks/Gems Replies 2 Views 606 Jun 15, 2024 Bucket Lister