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presented to sites that promote rockhounding related interests on
the Internet through well-crafted and written web sites or pages.
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Die
Mangangruben von Falotta und Parsettens
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Chicks
Rocks &Unique Gifts!
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Beautiful
Hemp And Beaded Jewelry - Unique hemp jewelry ,seed bead
laced jewelry and gemstone beaded jewelry at Exotic Princess
Designs. Find necklaces, bracelets, earrings, keychains and
more! |
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The
Cabochon Collector The Cabochon Collector had its meager
beginning in 1969 as Dean's Lapidary where serving the needs of
others and enjoying what we do quickly became the driving force
behind our company. |
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Kristauphe
Gems Our aim is to offer you, our customers, high quality
specimens at a reasonable price. We try to provide a variety of
material in several price ranges in order to allow everyone to
collect the specimens they want. |
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Mineral
Blessings 729 minerals, crystals & fossils listed
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Open
Adit Rocks and Minerals We are committed to offering quality
specimens at reasonable prices. |
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Gem
Country USA There are over 3,000 gemstones in our database
and we will be adding to this daily. Please enjoy browsing |
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www.gemtopia.com
provides its customers with the best stone spheres, animal
carvings, quartz, and onyx. |
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KPKproject
The KPK project is made up of many actual sites. Mining and
mineralogy of Australia and special descriptions of the working
mine in the German black forest called "Grube Clara" and a lot
of other events/information/descriptions. Most is in German, but
they are adding more English as time goes on. A picture can say
a thousand words. |
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www.cretaceousfossils.com
It is a reference website on info and identification of fossils
from North America (and around the world). Although we created
the site, our success is built on fellow fossil collectors who
contribute photographs and information. |
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RB
Minerals This site goes in to great detail the working mine
"Grube Clara" in our Black Forest located in Germany. Most of
the site is in German, but there are sections in English with
many photos that we all can understand and enjoy. |
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Czech
minerals This website deals in good quality Czech minerals |
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Mindat.org
is probably the largest mineralogical reference on the internet.
It was started (as a DOS database) by Jolyon Ralph in 1993 - and
was launched for free on the web in October 2000. Currently
there are 9595 different minerals, varieties and synonyms
listed, and information on 39150 mineral occurrences worldwide,
from 6727 different sites. |
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the
minerals of south west england |
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Crystal
Keys The website is about 2 main things, and technique of
healing that Kathleen Murray uses and teaches called Crystal
Keys. It is also about one of her Crystal Skulls called
Mahasamatman (Or now Sammie Girl) and the book that she has
written. |
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CyberRockhound.com
On this website you will find our
favorites of sphere machines, lapping and grinding machines,
polishers, diamond belts, discs, polishing paste, saw blades,
Cabbing machines, tumblers & grit and much more. |
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Grailstones |
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Coppertop
Mountain Gem Co Creating custom gemstones since 1995 |
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Living
Designs we have a large selection of rocks, crystals and
gemstone jewelry |
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Harmony
Gardens Fountains Beautiful, Healing Crystal Tabletop
Fountains |
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TAK
Mineral Photo Gallery A great site to go and take a look at
some great pictures of minerals. |
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Alaska Web Jim Foley
has set-up a nice site with articles about life in Alaska.
Included is gold prospecting. |
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Jungle-Gems
Importers - Your direct source for Amazon opal. |
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Live
Gem Auction On-Line live Home
shopping TV auction & chat for Gems, Gold, Diamonds and
Jewelry. |
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Great
South Gems & Minerals It is a 1,000+ page catalog that
appeals mainly to mineral collectors and specializes in clear,
close-up photography of every item. We also have a "Ray's
Ramblings" section which has various articles |
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Mine Captain I think
you will enjoy going here and reading a little history on the
West Wheal Mary Ann mining site. |
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Wonders
Of The Mine Welcome to Wonders of the
Mine a website devoted to the amazing array of items that I have
found, which Mother Nature has produced! |
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Trilo
Base |
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The Gem and Mineral Exploration Company
We sell exceptional worldwide mineral and fossil specimens,
conduct online mineral, fossil and or gemstone auctions, store
useful rockhound information, recent information on active
mining projects. |
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Gateway
Gems I am Gary Bowen and own
Gatewaygems.com. It is a new site barely a year old. It is not
quite a retail site, but not truly wholesale either. I resell
from importers from all over the world. Primarily cut gemstones
and gemstone carvings from China and Peru. |
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Facet
Shop The place for faceters of all
skill levels and anyone interested in gem cutting to find
information and products related to faceting, rough gems, cut
gemstones, lapidary and jewelry-making products. Our mission is
to provide the highest quality information, service, and
products that assure the greatest value to all of our visitors
and customers. |
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The
Crystal Cave An online shop selling
jewelry, fossils, gems and gift ideas. |
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Thought
& Memory My site is predominantly
about cut and polished stones, specifically crystal skulls. |
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Kacha
Stones Huge selection of rare
Crystals, many hand-mined in Wales & Ireland! Unique
hand-crafted Gemstone Jewelry and Astrological Talismans. |
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Indiana9
Fossils Our site is dedicated to the
presentation and sale of affordable, quality fossils and
supplies for the beginner as well as the seasoned collector |
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The
Mineral Shop Worldwide and Rare
Minerals for sale to mineral collectors. New minerals are added
every week. |
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Keystone
Sculptures |
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Crystal
Heaven Mining Co. Inc. |
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Indoor Energies Fountains |
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Prospectors Cache |
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Indoor Energies Fountain |
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Crista Mine |
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Tom Ashworth's Prospectors Cache |
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Minerali del Piemonte |
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Jonathan's Mineral Exchange |
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Cooloola Rocks & Minerals
Australian website dealing in the very best of
Rocks Minerals & fossil specimens from Australia & world wide
locations. |
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Rawhide Creek Trading Post
Deals exclusively in fortification agates and has
been visited by thousands of agate collectors. In two years,
we have sold agates to collectors in over 30 states and
several foreign countries. |
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RDPC
We provide Articles, Stories, and Information to
fellow |
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Kai Helge Andersen Home Page
My name is Kai Helge Andersen and I am living in the northwest
coast of Norway. |
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The Gem Dealer
Includes sections on gems, minerals, jewelry, gem lore.
"Name that Rock" contest with monthly prizes. Section on the
Opal Negra mine in Virgin Valley, NV. Gem and jewelry news feed |
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Yant Jewelers
Boise's 1st online jewelry store with secured |
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Cold Creek Fossils
High quality fossil specimens for sale and a wide
array of links for education and reference |
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NC Minerals |
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Hoyle Lapidary
Arts Specializing in Montana Moss
Agate and Crazy Lace, Laguna Agate and Imperial Jasper from
Mexico. Rough, slabs, cabs, preforms, specimens, and chunks for
carvers. |
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Red
Chilli Rocks Specializes in
meteorites, but also offer fossils, amber and minerals. |
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Crystal Vine It
includes galleries of worldwide and British mineral specimens as
well as one of high quality carvings. Also included in my site
is information about UK fairs, news, an on-line catalgue,
classified ads and a links page. |
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Wishing Moon Wishing
moon is in essence a healing site. I empower the crystals to
bring healing,love,happiness,success and abundance into your
life. I am a crystal healer and I know these beautiful precious
and semi-precious gemstones and crystals give out vibrational
energy which bring healing and help to all. All my crystals are
blessed and empowered in the healing waters and sacred wells of
England. |
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Cold Creek Fossils A
site dedicated to the Fossil collector/enthusiast. I would
appreciate your review and comments. High quality fossil
specimens for sale and a wide array of links for education and
reference |
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Alternative Medicine Here Are Some Of
The More Informative Places I've Seen So Far In
The Area Of Alternative Healing. I Am Trying To Cover As Many Of
The Alternatives As Possible. Also I Hope To Add Some Other New
& Useful Links Here Soon! |
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The Australian Mineral Collector The
Australian Mineralogical Societies Web Site. |
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Crystal Maze A totally interactive mineral
AUCTION and mineral SHOP. |
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International Micro Mineral and Thumbnail Exchange |
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Brooks Quartz Domain |
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At Rainbows
End |
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Elite
Minerals |
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The Crystal Forest Gem Trees By
Cindy, On this web site you will find Assorted array of Gem
trees of different colors and sizes and reasonable prices. These
trees are wire wrap with a high Quality Non- Tarnish jewelers
wire with tumbled gem stone attached. They are then place on a
Mineral or Crystal base. |
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Pacific Coast Gem & Mineral You will find on
this site specimens, freeforms, carvings, auctions, and other
items. |
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C H Broman I cut cabochons from local
materials and materials from all over the world. Many of the
local materials I have collected myself. Also I make jewelry
from precious and semi-precious stone and various metals and
clay. All my jewelry is one of a kind. |
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North Star Crystal Mine Buy your quartz
crystal straight from the mine. We dig in Mount Ida ,Arkansas
which is the quartz crystal capital of the world! The area we
dig in is known as crystal mountain which is noted for its high
shine. |
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Enchanted Rocks Enchanted Rocks features
minerals, fossils, crystals, amethyst, and things made of stone.
Loose polished stones, gemstone bottles, fossil stone and green
onyx mortars and pestles, fossil stone tea lights! |
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Earth Spheres Earth Spheres is a Market for
the Mineral, Rock, and Fossil Sphere collector. |
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Minerals of Tasmania This link will take you
down the Main Adit shafts to the minerals and mineral localities
of Tasmania, or to other sites of interest. |
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Cheltenham Mineral & Geological Society |
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Tektite The place to go to get all
your tektite needs. |
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BashRox
This site features pictures and descriptions from the author's
collections as well as
details of locations where specimens may be found and guides to
field recording and identification of collected specimens. |
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Chris's Mineral & Collecting Page |
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Lgstonecraft's Here you will find tons of
information about gemstones and minerals. |
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Otakou New Zealand Online
User-friendly, total safe-surf access to the Otago Peninsula -
New Zealand where you may view panoramic photographic displays
of Wildlife, Otago and New Zealand; learn of local area history,
access NZ Maori Links and much more. Otakou provides the total
surfing experience - friendship, creativity, interaction,
knowledge, fun, relaxation and visual pleasure! |
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Tennessee Minerals Our intention is
to have the very best selection of minerals from the Elmwood,
Gordensville and Cumberland mines in Smith Co Tennessee at very
low prices. |
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Eureka
Micromounts My name is Chris, I am a 36
years old, married, proud father of a 2 year old daughter and
I'm a micro-mineral collector and dealer from Austria. I have
been collecting minerals for more than 20 years. |
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The
Mineral Showcase This website gives you the
opportunity to display photos of your favorite fossil or mineral
specimens with those from fossil and mineral collectors,
hobbyists, dealers, retailers and wholesalers across the world. |
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Mineral
Fluorescents This site contains many fine pictures of
minerals. |
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Raunholm
Turmalin da Offers rare pink tourmaline,
information about the discovery and the company a collector's
checkpoint contains free ads and lots of links |
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Charles b. Ward's Fluoresent minerals |
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Elegant Stone Mall Elegant Stone Mall has
beautiful natural stone creations for your home. Enjoy
wonderfully crafted items from around the world. From home
accents, crystals and jewelry, to relaxation it's a bounty of
natural beauty. We also carry some rough material and some
resources for rockhounds and miners. |
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Interior
BC Geology |
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Marco Macchieraldo Home Page I created this site to show
some of the best specimens from my private collection, to public
my trade lists of minerals with photographs and to exchange
experiences with other collectors |
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Mineral Fluoresents from
France The minerals you are about to
discover on the next pages do not look spectacular at first
sight and are quite dull in daylight. Only few show remarkable
crystallization. However, when in ultraviolet light, they reveal
an extravaganza of unsuspected colors. Please, be my guest and
discover this unexpected realm. |
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Gem Trees |
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CristaMine CRISTAMINE is an Universitary Web open Course of
mineralogy, gemmmology and cristallography in spanish illustred
with more than 1000 images of minerals from the best museum and
privet collections of our country. |
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The
Mineral Showcase |
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Mineralien
Online |
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Kristalle
a virtual collection of crystals and minerals with special focus
on alpine minerals, features photos of specimens and prospecting
locations as well as linklists for rockhounds (in German)" |
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Astro
Gallery Our goal is to offer the
highest quality product at the lowest prices possible. We have
one of the largest, most complete and diverse collections of
minerals, fossils and jewelry on the Internet. |
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Total
Stone The site has had a complete
make-over, now offering much more, in terms of information on
stone. |
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Kristalle
A virtual collection of crystals and minerals with photos and
link lists for rockhounds. |
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Croftlands
Crystals If you are looking for
crystals then you have come to right place.
We have hundreds of beautiful crystal and mineral specimens
available to you for use in healing, meditation, chakra
balancing, as gifts or simply as the beautiful display pieces
that they make. |
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Vereins
Home Page |
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Herkimer
Diamond Source |
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Canadian Rockhound Magazine Here
you'll find many online articles and resources of interest to
professional and avocational collectors, beginners, children,
and teachers. |
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Memphis Archaeological and Geological Society |
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Mineralien und Kristalle |
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Austrian Stone Art |
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Minéralogy club of Chamonix,
Mont-Blanc |
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Mineralienportrait Calcite |
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The Mines and Minerals of Devon and Cornwall
Deals with the mineral and mining history of that
area. It has an a-z of the minerals found in the two counties,
picture galleries of mines and minerals and will eventually have
a page for each of the minerals listed, regular updates and new
information as it arrives. The site is educational rather than
commercial and we offer help and advice on the subject. |
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David Jegou Mineral Collection |
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OsoSoft
Home Mineral Specimens, Mineral Photos, Mineral Labeling
Software (NEW VERSION 5.0! ), The U.S. Rock Shop and Mineral
Dealer Directory, and Information on Mineralogy |
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Sweet Surrender Crystal Mine My purpose in
setting up this web site is to share information about quartz
crystal, digging crystal, and this wonderful place on our planet
called "The Quartz Crystal Capital of the World," Mount Ida,
Arkansas. And, yes, to sell and distribute beautiful quartz
crystal throughout the world by providing personalized service. |
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Alessandro Genazzani Minerals Page A site
where Italian and worldwide minerals are available for
collectors who are looking for nice and not expensive specimens! |
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Jared's Fluorescent Minerals
Welcome to my fluorescent mineral web-page. My name is Jared
Woodward. I hope you enjoy these pictures of minerals from my
own collection. I will add new specimens as I acquire them. I'm
currently fifteen years old, and have been collecting minerals
for about eleven years now. |
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Piacenza Mineralogical and Paleontological Club
Founded in 1980 by some friends loving nature and collecting
minerals and fossils. |
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Giovanni, Carlo, Silvia
We are three young ( over thirties) minerals collectors. We live
in Northern Italy near Milan. We enjoy in doing mineralogical
trips , mineral shows and making acquaintance with other
collectors . We collect minerals from miniature to cabinet size
we have a large collection of Italian minerals and also foreign
minerals preferring zeolites , fluorite and wulfenite from all
over the World. |
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Bonznstonz . Our names are Ashley, Mikey and
Michael, and along with being collectors we are also the
creators of the site you're visiting now. We've created this
site in hopes of reaching others who share our passion for
collecting and providing an outlet to sell some of the specimens
that we've collected and purchased from around the world. |
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Art From God Art from
God, formerly Earth's Treasures, was formed in 1992 with a 12
pound rocktumbler and has grown to be one of the largest and
most respected rock shops in Arizona. We specialize in Brazilian
products including amethyst products, agatebook-ends, quartz
crystals, gemstones, rough and finished mineral specimens,
carvings, agate ends, small and large decorator pieces, and
polished phantom crystals. |
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Fluorescent Mineral Gallery Photographs of fluorescent
minerals under ultraviolet light very good photo's here to look
at. |
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PENN
Minerals The finest in Rocks, Minerals and Fossils from the
State of Pennsylvania and around the world! |
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Mineral Mall Offering the collector the finest
selections at affordable prices. |
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Bjørn´s Mineral Web This is the
biggest and most comprehensive web site in Norway for people
interested in amateur geology and mineral collecting. |
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Dad's Rock Shop Our rock shop has been
serving the lapidary hobby, gem & jewelry trades for over 50
years. One of the oldest, largest and most complete rock shops
in the USA! |
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Stefano Zizzi Minerals Collection
of calcite's with provenance from all the
world. Beyond 100 specimens of varied
provenance's. Systematic collection with around
1000 specimens of beyond 300 species. |
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Jurassic Creations Jurassic Creations
is a fossil shop that provides fossils to the new or
intermediate collector at prices everyone can afford. We have
trilobites, bone, teeth, fish, poop, and a variety of marine
fossils. We also sell custom made fossil jewelry. We have
everything one needs to begin a collection or expand an existing
one. |
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Shamrock Crystal This site is run by Tom &
Lynette O'Brien, they sell Gems and mineral, also shells Coral,
and red coral. |
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California Gold Joshua J. Vick's has
put together a site containing collecting trips, Q & A section,
and photo gallery. He also offers for sale jewelry that he has
made during the winter months. |
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Jade
Drive Rock Shop Carries a complete line of
LAPIDARY equipment and supplies including tumblers, rotary as
well as ultra sonic, trim and slab saws, faceting machines, grit
and polish, books, tools, diamond saw blades, soapstone, and
many more items. |
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The
Mineral Vug This site has been developed by
two geologists who have combined over 35 years of mineral
collecting experience. Minerals specimens featured are generally
from localities in the southeast United States, with other
United States and worldwide localities are also offered as well.
It is our goal to present fine quality mineral specimens at the
most reasonable price possible. |
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Mineral Display This first release
offers you some pictures of my personal collection, especially
of my favorite rocks, FLUORITE'S ! |
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Lozonne's Minerals Offering worldwide
mineral specimens for beginning to advanced collectors at
reasonable prices. |
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Mineral World A unique experiment in
retail, it has been recognized as one of the most innovative
stores in Canada. |
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JOHN BETTS - FINE MINERALS
John has put together a nice site that has interest for
all. |
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Rainbow's End, Inc. Since the dawn of time
mankind has been fascinated with gemstones and minerals. Be it
for their beauty or rarity man has searched the world to find
and collect such gems. We here At Rainbow's End, Inc. have taken
the next step by bringing the world of gems, minerals and
jewelry to your doorstep via the Internet. |

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