Discovering garnet sands in arroyos near the Burro Mountains, washed down from metamorphic deposits.

Discovering garnet sands in arroyos near the Burro Mountains, washed down from metamorphic deposits. Discovering Garnet Sands in Arroyos Near the Burro MountainsThe search for garnet sands offers an exciting…

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Unearthing fossilized shells in the uplifted seabeds of the Florida Mountains, remnants of prehistoric marine life.

Unearthing fossilized shells in the uplifted seabeds of the Florida Mountains, remnants of prehistoric marine life. Unearthing Fossilized Shells in the Uplifted Seabeds of the Florida MountainsRockhounding and mineral collecting…

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Investigating the origins of deep-sea manganese nodules, rich in precious metals.

Investigating the origins of deep-sea manganese nodules, rich in precious metals. Investigating the Origins of Deep-Sea Manganese Nodules, Rich in Precious MetalsDeep-sea manganese nodules have fascinated rockhounds and mineral collectors…

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The Mystery of Gem-Bearing Rivers: Discovering Sapphires and Rubies in Alluvial Soils

The Mystery of Gem-Bearing Rivers: Discovering Sapphires and Rubies in Alluvial Soils The Mystery of Gem-Bearing Rivers: Discovering Sapphires and Rubies in Alluvial SoilsThe allure of sapphires and rubies captivates…

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