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Credit: Andy Baker/U. 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National Park Service. https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/eli_2.jpgeli_2Eli and Dr. Miller (Curator of Paleontology) cataloging a duck bill dinosaur skull. National Park Service.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/eli_1.jpgeli_1Eli wearing a lab coat in Expedition Health. National Park Service.2017-04-01T14:55:10+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/03/07/time-to-get-a-rock-clock/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/turquoise-rock-clock.jpgturquoise rock clockPhoto by Stephanie Reed2017-03-28T01:39:00+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/03/27/carborundum/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/carborundrum.jpgcarborundrumIn Mark Sherwood's case at the Spring 2017 show. Photo by Stephanie Reed2017-03-28T01:37:44+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/03/23/spring-2017-gem-show-photos/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/shea-oak.jpgshea oakhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/selenite.jpgselenitehttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/keshi-pearls.jpgkeshi-pearlshttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/missouri1.jpgmissourihttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cretaceous-fossils.jpgcretaceous-fossilshttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/blue-butterfly.jpgblue-butterflyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dinobone.jpgdinobonehttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/australian-boulder-opals.jpgaustralian-boulder-opalshttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/earths-rainbow.jpgearths-rainbowhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/glass2.jpgglass22017-03-24T20:18:39+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/03/11/time-to-spring-forward/2017-03-12T02:08:34+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/02/24/spring-2017-lectures/2017-02-24T20:42:14+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/02/20/scholarship/2017-04-28T12:30:47+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/02/16/door-prizes/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jade-bear.jpgjade-bearJade Bearhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/indian-mineral-collection.jpgindian-mineral-collectionIndian Mineral Collectionhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/fish-fossil-clock.jpgfish-fossil-clockFish Fossil Clockhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/giant-shark-tooth.jpggiant-shark-toothGiant Shark Toothhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cactus-quartz.jpgcactus-quartzCactus Quartzhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/dino-model-w-tooth.jpgdino-model-w-toothDinosaur Model with Real Tooth2017-02-16T16:45:13+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/02/14/special-exhibits-2017/2017-02-15T03:00:50+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/02/10/56th-annual-gem-and-mineral-show/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/2017spshowmap.jpg2017spshowmaphttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/2017springshow.png2017springshow2017-02-10T14:25:12+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/02/09/collagen-found-in-dinosaur-bones/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/dinocollagen.jpgdinocollagenRobert Reisz, https://cen.acs.org/articles/95/i6/Collagen-found-195-million-year.html 2017-02-10T00:01:25+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/01/22/rooster-rock/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/rooster_rock_and_crown_point_2004.jpgrooster_rock_and_crown_point_2004https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/rooster-rock.pngrooster-rock2017-01-22T23:26:42+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2017/01/19/hematite-magnetite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hematite.jpghematitePhoto by Stephanie Reed2017-01-20T00:32:32+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/12/01/build-a-geologist/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/paperdolls-r.jpgpaperdolls-r2016-12-26T17:07:07+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/10/11/earth-science-week-2015/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/earth-science-week.jpgearth-science-week2016-12-26T17:05:31+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/12/26/christmas-party-2016/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_20161217_122612.jpgimg_20161217_122612Dichroic glass earringshttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_20161217_122002.jpgimg_20161217_122002https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_20161217_120241.jpgimg_20161217_120241We braved the snow and had a great Christmas Party at Westport Flea Market. 2016-12-26T16:57:34+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/12/17/joplin-mining-equipment/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/workshop.jpgworkshopMarv in his workshop. On the table are some slabs that will soon be cut into cabs, and there is a curved plate that can be coated with ink and used to label boxes of dynamite. Bucyrus Erie is a mining equipment company. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/pigtail.jpgpigtailThis is a pigtail, which is a blacksmith-made hook for ore buckets. It is specially curved so that the bucket won't fall off while it is being raised up. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jasper.jpgjasperLots of Owyhee Jasper from Oregon and Idaho. Photo by David Reed https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/crimper.jpgcrimperA device for crimping blasting caps. It is extremely rare. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/shelves.jpgshelvesPart of Marv's rock collection. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/pendantsed.jpgpendantsedMarv also makes jewelry. Photo by David Reed https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/tumbled.jpgtumbledSome of his freshly tumbled rocks. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/indoor-display.jpgindoor-displayGuy's dropper lamps.These were used before carbide lamps were invented. Photo by Stephanie Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/blasting-caps.jpgblasting-capsAn impressive collection of blasting caps. Photo by Stephanie Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/mortar-pestle.jpgmortar-pestleLamps, containers of carbide, and mortars and pestles. Photo by David Reed2022-12-17T20:14:22+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/12/10/gem-show-pictures-fall-2016/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/skulls.jpgskullsCarved skulls made of semi-precious minerals.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/crinoid-red1.jpgcrinoid-redThis huge crinoid (Scyphocrinites elegans) fossil is from Morocco. https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/yellow-keokuk-geode.jpgyellow-keokuk-geodeThis yellow geode is from Keokuk in St. Francisville. They call it "Lemoness".https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/packing.jpgpackingEverything is packed up into our big blue cube until the next show.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_20161105_121439.jpgimg_20161105_121439The view from behind the Association booth. https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/puffer-close-up.jpgpuffer-close-upThe preserved pufferfish close up. It is hollow and light as a feather.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/tiny-beads.jpgtiny-beadsPlenty of beads for sale at the show. https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/dino-agate.jpgdino-agatehttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/kansas-fossils.jpgkansas-fossilsThere were also fossils from Kansas available. https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/starfish.jpgstarfishFossil Britlestar from Morocco, sold by Schooler's Minerals. 2016-12-10T19:27:30+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/11/05/dont-forget-to-fall-back/2016-11-06T12:24:05+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/11/03/november-field-trips/2016-11-04T01:13:54+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/10/31/c-l-dake-rock-mineral-auction/2016-11-01T00:16:41+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/10/27/national-fossil-day/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/nfd_2016_oval_96dpi.pngnfd_2016_oval_96dpiThe 2016 National Fossil Day logo2016-10-27T17:53:19+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/10/22/get-ready-for-the-fall-kansas-city-gem-show/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/2016fall-gem-show.png2016fall-gem-show2016-10-22T15:02:36+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/10/20/joplin-field-trip-2016/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/mike-and-janice.jpgmike-and-janiceJanice and Mike looking for rocks. Photo by Molly Stinemetz.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/bruce-and-brad.jpgbruce-and-bradBruce Stinemetz presenting a donation from the Friends of Mineralogy to Brad Belk, Director of the Joplin Museum Complex. Photo by Molly Stinemetz.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/mardell-kerry-and-roy.jpgmardell-kerry-and-royMardell, Kerry, and Roy. Photo by Molly Stinemetz.2016-10-21T02:00:16+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/10/07/bakers-quarry-cake/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/bakers-quarry.pngbakers quarryFrom Google Mapshttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cross-section-quarry-cake.jpgcross section quarry cakehttp://blogs.agu.org/mountainbeltway/files/2011/01/cake29anno.jpg 2016-10-07T14:24:50+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/10/08/even-bigger-petrified-wood/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/big-petrified-wood.jpgbig petrified woodPhoto by David Reed2016-09-29T17:20:16+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/09/29/congratulations-scholarship-winners/2016-09-29T16:29:49+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/09/20/rutile-quartz/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/rutilequartzsphere.jpgrutilequartzspherePhoto by Stephanie Reed2016-09-20T19:58:43+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/08/26/how-amethyst-cathedrals-are-formed/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cathedral-amethyst.jpgcathedral amethystAmethyst cathedral at the Sutton Museum. Photo by Stephanie Reed2016-08-26T17:02:13+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/08/10/geode-cake/2016-08-11T00:25:41+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/07/30/fairburn-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/the-conscious-eye.jpgthe conscious eyeThe Conscious Eye - Dan Snowhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/frog-rock.jpgfrog rockFrog Rock - Dan Snowhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/finger-agate.jpgfinger agateFinger agate - Dan Snowhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/fairburn-agate-group-shot.jpgfairburn agate group shotGroup picture of Fairburn agates - Dan Snowhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dsc_0259.jpgDSC_0259Fairburn agate - Dan Snowhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dsc_0257.jpgDSC_0257Fairburn agate - Dan Snowhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/down-under-agate.jpgdown under agateDown under agate - Dan Snowhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/water-agate.jpgwater agateWater agate - Dan Snow2024-08-09T17:33:46+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/07/28/association-picnic-2016/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/picnic.jpgpicnic2016-07-28T16:36:09+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/04/21/phonemageddon-neutralized/2016-12-26T16:42:12+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/07/15/curb-showing-hayward-fault-is-replaced/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/curb-may-2012.jpgcurb may 2012This is how the curb looked in May 2012. See how this piece has moved away? Photo by Andrew Alden at oaklandgeology.wordpress.comhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/curb-1974.gifcurb 1974This is how the curb looked in 1974. Photo from http://www.geologyfieldtrips.com/haywardresidential.htm2016-07-15T16:13:55+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/07/09/labradorite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/labradorite-gallery.jpglabradorite gallery2016-07-09T23:03:47+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/06/30/worlds-largest-uncut-diamond-up-for-auction/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/lucaradiamond.jpglucaradiamondPhoto by Donald Bowers/Getty Images for Sotheby's2016-07-01T14:24:31+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/06/26/delightful-daylilies/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/fossilteeth.jpgfossilteethPhoto by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/20160625_180702.jpg20160625_180702Photo by Stephanie Reed2016-06-30T23:20:44+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/07/21/big-als-big-rock-sale/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/big-al-big-sale1.pngbig-al-big-salehttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/big-al-big-sale.pngbig-al-big-sale2016-06-30T22:21:38+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/06/23/weathering/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mechanical_weathering1.pngMechanical_weatheringDiagram of frost wedging from https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/68/Mechanical_weathering.png2016-06-23T17:44:01+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/06/08/dino-soiree-at-powell-gardens/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/powellgardens.jpgpowellgardensPhoto from: http://www.examiner.com/article/jurassic-garden-may1-through-august-14-at-powell-gardens2016-07-01T02:43:32+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/06/03/characterization-of-green-amber/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/green-amber-ring-1.jpggreen amber ring 1Photo by Stephanie Reed2016-06-03T13:32:03+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/05/18/childrens-archaeology-dig/2016-05-19T00:07:09+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/04/28/selenite-stories/2016-04-28T12:11:51+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/04/24/marquette-field-trip/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_20160416_152628.jpgIMG_20160416_152628Connie being photogenic with her car. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_20160416_152657.jpgIMG_20160416_152657Look at all the people who came on the trip. We had a great time. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/helicopters.jpghelicoptersThere were helicopters outside. Stephanie has helpfully combined two photos to add the zoomed-in part. She did it in less than a minute, too. Photos by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_20160416_181931.jpgIMG_20160416_181931A highly unusual fossil in iron. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_20160416_182752.jpgIMG_20160416_182752We found a live 2 inch long scorpion outside. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_20160416_175730.jpgIMG_20160416_175730The bottom of a ring snake. The top is plain brown. The snake was found dead. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_20160416_141216.jpgIMG_20160416_141216Terminator in somebody's yard. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_20160416_124827.jpgIMG_20160416_124827Ready for lunch. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_20160416_124821.jpgIMG_20160416_124821Meeting for lunch. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_20160416_124814.jpgIMG_20160416_124814Meeting at the diner. Photo by David Reed2016-04-29T22:53:45+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/04/15/now-with-https/2016-04-15T14:37:26+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/04/08/association-scholarship-auction/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/auction-maps.jpgauction-mapsVintage maps of Colorado from 1918https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/auction-hammer-opal.jpgauction hammer opalAn Estwing rock hammer and a polished opal (sold separately, but they were close together on the table).https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/auction-morocco-crinoid.jpgauction-morocco-crinoidA Pelagic crinoid from Morocco.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/auction-davidwright.jpgauction-davidwrightA sculpture by the late David Wright, award-winning silversmith and jeweler. 2016-04-15T14:26:18+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/04/07/spring-2016-show-photos/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/accessories.jpgaccessoriesJeanne's Rock and Jewelry (Bellaire, TX) was selling stands and cases for your specimens. Displaying is an important part of collecting, which is often overlooked.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/gem-trees.jpggem treesA stunning assortment of gem trees from Accessory Minerals (DeSoto, KS)https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/fluorites.jpgfluoritesBruce Stinemetz's fluorite octahedron collectionhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sterling-guild-wichita.jpgsterling-guild-wichitaEach club in the Association can submit cases to show off things they have done, created, collected, etc. This case is from the Sterling Guild, a club for crafting with silver.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/nuggets.jpgnuggetsEver wanted to try flume mining? Get a Nugget Bucket from McDe's River Gems (Topeka, KS).https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/science-kits.jpgscience kitsScience kits for kids (of all ages)https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/mineral-id.jpgmineral-IDMark Sherwood is helping these people identify something. It's a free service from the Friends of Mineralogy, The Association, and IGAMS. https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/dinolab.jpgdinolabA representative from the Dino Lab in Science City at Union Station. She is cleaning a specimen to be mounted.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/mrbones.jpgmrbonesLook behind you, it's a dinosaur attack! No, it's Mr. Bones!https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/geode-cracking.jpggeode-crackingThe Geode Gallery (Davenport, IA) cracked a lot of geodes. You can have a geode opened whether you buy it from them or bring your own.2016-04-15T14:14:12+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/03/28/pyritized-ammonite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pyritized-ammonite.jpgpyritized ammonitePhoto by Stephanie Reed2016-03-28T20:39:44+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/01/21/composita/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/composita-kansas-city.jpgcomposita kansas cityPhoto by Stephanie Reed2017-12-05T05:34:19+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/03/12/april-field-trip-polls/2016-03-12T14:58:14+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/03/12/spring-forward-to-the-show/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/agate-rock-clock.jpgagate rock clockPhoto by Stephanie Reed2016-03-12T14:10:43+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/02/25/dyed-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/agate-yellow.pngagate yellowYellow: Hydrochloric acid and iron (III) chloride followed by heating to 60 Chttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/agate-red.pngagate redRed: Iron (II) nitrate for several weeks folllowed by heating to 300 Chttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/agate-green.jpgagate greenGreen: Potassium chromate followed by ammonium carbonate plus heating to 440 Chttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/agate-blue.pngagate blueBlue: Potassium ferrocyanide followed by ferrous sulfatehttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/agate-black.pngagate blackBlack: soak in sugar for 3 weeks followed by sulfuric acid for 3 weeks2020-07-17T18:40:58+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/02/20/how-to-clean-rocks/2023-05-19T03:57:22+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/02/04/55th-annual-gem-mineral-show/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/2016-gem-show-flyer-sp.png2016-gem-show-flyer-sp2016-02-04T19:33:58+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/01/29/pyrope-garnet/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pyrope-garnet-arizona.jpgpyrope garnet arizona2016-01-29T17:38:50+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2016/01/15/a-great-geology-book/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gentile-back.jpggentile backBack coverhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gentile-front.jpggentile frontFront cover2016-01-17T13:18:06+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/12/23/christmas-parties-2015/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/2015-igams-game.jpg2015 igams gamehttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/2015-igams-meeting.jpg2015 igams meetinghttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/2015-igams-presents.jpg2015 igams presentshttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/soexcited.jpgSOEXCITEDhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/smrwestport2.jpgsmrwestport2https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/smrwestport1.jpgsmrwestport12015-12-24T03:23:55+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/12/10/missouris-state-mineral/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/galena-cube.jpggalena cubePhoto by James St. John, https://www.flickr.com/photos/jsjgeology/18281224591/ 2015-12-10T20:55:00+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/11/28/new-officers/2015-11-28T15:51:10+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/11/14/gem-show-photos-fall-2015/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151106_180357.jpg20151106_180357Glass beads for sale at Park Design (St. Joseph, MO). You can even watch them making beads in the booth. They can also be found at the Three Trails Trading Post in Independence, MO.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/blue-larimar-ring.jpgblue larimar ringGem shows always have lots of jewelry for sale, usually organized by mineral. This is an entire box full of rings made with blue larimar sold by Manichia LLC (Kansas City, MO). Blue larimar is a type of volcanic pectolite found in the Dominican Republic.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/blue-larimar-rings-e1447531195818.jpgblue larimar ringshttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/carvings.jpgcarvingsMineral specimens for sale from Dave's Rocks and Carvings (Hamburg, MI) Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/spheresassorted.jpgspheresassortedPolished spheres made of minerals from Dave's Rocks and Carvings (Hamburg, MI). Can you name the minerals?https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/ls-agates-gem-tree.jpgls agates gem treeThis jar of tumbled chips of Lake Superior agates was part of a kit for making a gem tree, sold by the Show-Me Rockhounds. Photo by Stephanie Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/mrpresident2.jpgmrpresident2President Martin and Webmistress Stephanie looking at an aquamarine. Photo by David Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/organizing.jpgorganizingMark selling minerals.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/organizing-books.jpgorganizing booksThis year we sold books about rocks and where to find them.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/fall2015expo.jpgfall2015expoAn overview of the whole show. Photo by Stephanie Reed2015-11-29T14:56:16+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/10/31/fall-kansas-city-gem-show-coming-soon/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2015fallflyer.png2015fallflyer2015-10-31T17:23:00+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/10/22/hematite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/hematite.jpghematitePhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-10-22T17:01:55+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/10/09/cabochon-collection/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cabochons.jpgcabochonsPhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-10-09T11:58:51+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/16/red-petrified-wood/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/big-petrified-wood-more-red.jpgbig petrified wood more redPhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-09-12T14:44:28+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/18/a-very-large-ammonite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/giant-ammonite.jpggiant ammonitePhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-10-14T19:25:37+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/10/turritella-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/turritella-agate1.jpgturritella agateTurritella agate from the personal collection of member D. Reed, photo by Stephanie Reed.2015-09-12T14:43:55+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/01/15/thundereggs/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/thundereggs-group.jpgthundereggs groupPhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-09-12T14:43:25+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/09/11/angelwing-chalcedony/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_3282y1.jpgIMG_3282yhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/coral2.jpgcoral2https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_3275y1.jpgIMG_3275yhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/lechuguilla_chandelier_ballroom.jpgLechuguilla_Chandelier_Ballroomhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/helictites_directional2.jpghelictites_directional2https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_3279y.jpgIMG_3279yhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_3280.jpgIMG_3280https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/coral11.jpgcoral1https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_3283.jpgIMG_3283https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_3282y.jpgIMG_3282y2017-03-23T17:08:27+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/09/04/sapphires-in-the-rough/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/rough-sapphires.jpgrough sapphires2015-09-04T17:59:52+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/08/17/ironwood/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ironwood2.jpgironwood2https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ironwood1.jpgironwood12015-08-21T17:15:25+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/08/21/pyrite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/pyrite-colorado.jpgpyrite coloradoPhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-08-21T17:07:00+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/08/02/barite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/barite1.jpgbarite1Photo by Stephanie Reed2015-08-03T01:31:50+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/07/27/association-picnic/2015-07-28T01:36:55+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/11/03/fall-gem-and-mineral-show-in-kc/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/rockhounds-cleaning-up.jpgrockhounds cleaning upPhoto by Stephanie Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/prize-wheel.jpgprize wheelPhoto by D. Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/selling-rocks.jpgselling rocksPhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-07-22T01:51:50+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/11/15/rockhounds-at-the-library/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/novemberrockhounds.jpgnovemberrockhoundsPhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-07-22T01:51:30+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/12/31/igams-christmas-party/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/20141219_193539.jpg20141219_193539Photo by Stephanie Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/20141219_193521.jpg20141219_193521Photo by Stephanie Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/20141219_190433.jpg20141219_190433Photo by Stephanie Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/20141219_200328.jpg20141219_200328Photo by Stephanie Reed2015-07-22T01:51:11+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/03/01/54th-annual-spring-gem-mineral-show/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/gem-show-flyer.pnggem show flyer2023-07-31T17:36:52+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/03/30/photos-from-the-gem-show/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bob-selling-minerals.jpgbob selling mineralsBob selling minerals to some happy customers.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/show-shirt1.jpgshow shirtNew T-shirt celebrating the show and featuring a calcite crystal.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bacon-slices.jpgbacon slicesTiger's eye looks like bacon slices when cut into slabs.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bruce-new-rocks.jpgbruce new rocksA display made by Bruce from IGAMS showing his new acquisitions last year.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/three-trails-lampwork.jpgthree trails lampworkMaking glass beads (lampwork) at the Three Trails Trading Post.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sterling-guild-tools.jpgsterling guild toolsA display of metalworking tools made by the Sterling Guild.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/painted-agate-slabs.jpgpainted agate slabsPainted agate slabs from Aerie Artworkhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/rainbow-crystal-pendant.jpgrainbow crystal pendantA rainbow crystal pendant for your chakras.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/hartman-pearls.jpghartman pearlsPearls from Hartman Enterprises.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lincoln-curios-petrified-wood.jpglincoln curios petrified woodHuge pieces of petrified wood from Lincoln Curios.2015-10-31T17:15:24+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/04/10/midwest-federation-2015-youth-poster-contest/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/poster-email.pngposter email2015-07-22T01:50:21+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/04/19/field-trip/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/kubunkermosasaur.jpgKUbunkermosasaurPhoto from: http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/img/college-photo_24120..jpghttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ku-natural-history.jpgku natural historyPhoto from: http://www.biodiversity.res.ku.edu/visit/trip-tips2015-07-22T01:49:59+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/18/spying-on-igams/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/20140918_igams.jpg20140918_igamsPhoto by Stephanie Reedhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/20140918_ms.jpg20140918_msPhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-07-22T01:46:30+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/02/11/estate-sale/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/estate-sale-flyer.jpgestate sale flyer2015-07-22T01:45:05+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/03/04/special-events-at-the-gem-show/2015-07-22T01:42:48+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/07/01/sale-of-collection/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/clipart-cat-clip_art_illustration_of_a_cute_cat_0071-0908-3115-3705_smu.jpgclipart-cat-clip_art_illustration_of_a_cute_cat_0071-0908-3115-3705_SMUThis is an evaluation image and is Copyright Acclaim Images LLC. Do not publish without acquiring a license. Image number: 0071-0908-3115-3705. http://www.acclaimimages.com/_gallery/_pages/0071-0908-3115-3705.htmlhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/white-crystal-md.pngwhite-crystal-mdhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/rock-clipart-science_rocks.gifrock-clipart-science_rocks2015-09-21T00:01:44+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/05/07/trilobite-cookies/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/trilobite-cookies.giftrilobite cookiesStephen Greb, http://www.uky.edu/KGS/education/trilobitecookies2.htm 2015-11-08T17:10:53+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/01/30/happy-january-birthdays/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/rock-cake.jpgrock cakeCake and photo by Stephanie Reed2015-07-21T23:08:43+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/07/18/canadian-rocks-on-display/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dans-le-townhouse_rock-collection-in-glass.jpgDans le Townhouse_Rock Collection in Glasshttp://dans-le-townhouse.blogspot.ca/2012/11/see-rocks-that-i-got.html2015-07-18T15:27:34+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/06/24/scepter-quartz/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/herkimer_scepter_160.jpgherkimer_scepter_160http://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/files/herkimer_scepter_160.jpg 2015-06-24T23:49:58+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/11/10/petrified-palm/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/yellow-palm-cabochons.jpgyellow palm cabochonsAmy O'Connell's Petrified Palmwood sold at http://lapidaryart.com/amy.htmlhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/palm-cabochon.jpgpalm cabochonhttp://geology.com/gemstones/states/louisiana.shtmlhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/petrifiedpalmwood.jpgpetrifiedpalmwoodhttp://covingtonweekly.com/2012/09/05/petrified-palmwood-louisiana-state-fossil/2015-06-18T20:36:28+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/06/18/fossil-sweet-gum/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/fossil-sweet-gum-green.jpgfossil sweet gum greenPhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-07-21T05:29:56+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/06/01/flowers-in-an-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/pussy-willow-agate.jpgpussy willow agatePhoto by Vítězslav Snášel, http://www.mindat.org/article.php/885/Agates+-+hidden+beauty2015-06-05T00:40:40+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/05/29/corundum/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/corundum1.pngcorundumPhoto by Greg Slak, http://www.mindat.org/photo-189496.html2015-05-29T17:48:30+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/14/lake-superior-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/lake-superior-agate-before-after-polish.jpglake-superior-agate-before-after-polishPhoto from: http://rocktumbler.com/rough/lake-superior-agate.shtml2021-08-30T00:51:50+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/20/thunder-eggs/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/priday_ranch_plume.jpgPriday_Ranch_PlumePhoto by Pat McMahan from http://www.agateswithinclusions.com/images/US/ore/Priday_Ranch_Plume6.jpg2015-05-14T15:49:03+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/05/11/missouris-state-fossil/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/crinoid.jpgcrinoidPhoto by cobalt123, https://www.flickr.com/photos/cobalt/8461052030/in/photostream/2015-05-14T15:48:03+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/05/14/missouris-state-dinosaur/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/hypsibema-missouriense1.jpghypsibema missouriensePhoto by Serrator, https://www.flickr.com/photos/serrator/23331161952015-05-14T16:27:47+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/05/02/wisconsin-moonstone/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/schoenfuss.pngschoenfusshttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/anorthoclase-moonstone.jpganorthoclase-moonstoneImage from Bill Schoenfuss and Moonlight photography. https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/wi-anorthoclase-moonstone-1.jpgWI-anorthoclase-moonstone-1Image from Bill Schoenfuss and Moonlight photography. 2015-05-02T01:22:55+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/04/30/wire-wrapped-labradorite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/labradorite_by_kl_wiredream-d7wyz1i.jpglabradorite_by_kl_wiredream-d7wyz1ihttp://keyperscove.deviantart.com/#/art/100-7244-478642662?hf=12015-05-02T01:16:56+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/04/18/mineral-nail-polish/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/rock-and-mineral-weeks-day-3-4.jpgRock and Mineral Weeks Day 3 4http://www.ashleyispolishaddicted.com/2013/11/rock-and-mineral-week-continues.html2015-04-18T16:50:28+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/03/22/emeralds/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/emerald-cut.jpgemerald-cutAn emerald cut emerald. Photo from http://www.starruby.in/store/info/cutting-of-emeraldshttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/emerald-on-calcite.jpgemerald on calcitePhoto by Thomas Spann from https://www.flickr.com/photos/120391619@N03/131564524942015-03-23T03:29:39+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/03/18/gem-show-update/2015-03-19T15:39:01+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/03/19/the-blarney-stone/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/blarney-castle.jpgBlarney CastlePhoto from: http://www.skibbereeneagle.ie/uncategorized/blarney-blarney-no-more-of-this-blarney/ https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/blarney-stone-close-up.jpgblarney stone close upPhoto from: http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/ireland/images/551219/title/blarney-stone-photo2017-06-09T02:16:12+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/02/26/trilobite-photos/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/trilobite-bottom.jpgtrilobite-bottomPhoto by Martin Muellerhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/trilobite-top.jpgtrilobite-topPhoto by Martin Mueller2015-02-26T23:43:58+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/02/19/chinese-new-year/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/five-ram-statue.jpgfive ram statuePhoto from: http://www.easytourchina.com/photo-p3297-the-obverse-side2015-02-21T00:07:13+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/02/14/valentines-hearts/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/twohearts.jpgtwoheartsPhotos by Stephanie Reed2015-02-13T20:25:31+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/02/08/vanadinite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/vanadinite_egen-wark.jpgVanadinite_Egen WarkPhoto by Egen Wark2015-02-09T01:45:30+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/02/04/trolling-for-geodes/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/troll-geode.jpgtroll geodePhoto by Stephanie Reed2016-01-16T02:02:08+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/01/19/mastodon-bones-found-in-michigan-backyard/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/mastodon-bones.jpgmastodon bonesPhoto: Rod Sanford/Lansing State Journal2015-01-19T11:35:16+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/12/18/antlerite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/antlerite-2.jpgantlerite-2Rob Lavinsky, http://www.irocks.com/minerals/specimen/9080https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/antlerite.pngantleritePhoto by Rob Lavinsky, http://www.irocks.com/minerals/specimen/90802015-01-17T20:47:05+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2015/01/17/gem-shows-updated/2015-01-17T20:36:44+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/23/enhydro-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/enhydro.jpgenhydrohttp://the-hazel-tree.com/2014/01/06/enhydro-agate-a-secret-water-chamber/2022-06-22T02:39:27+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/17/yellow-rutile-stars-in-quartz/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/rutile-stars-inclusions-quartz.jpgYellow Rutile Stars in QuartzPhoto from: http://gem-sphalerite.com/inclusions-in-quartz-all-varieties/117-rutile-stars-inclusions-quartz-68642014-12-18T19:54:12+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/11/30/rruffite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/rruffite.jpgRruffitePhoto by Germano Fretti, http://www.mindat.org/photo-448694.html 2014-12-18T19:52:10+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/15/the-many-colors-of-fluorite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/green-fluorite.jpggreen fluoritePhoto by Jesse Fisher from: http://www.ukminingventures.com/ForSale.htmhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/yellow-fluorite.jpgyellow fluoritePhoto by Jesse Fisher from: http://www.ukminingventures.com/WeardaleMines2.htmhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/purple-green-fluorite-crystal-ball-05.jpgGreen and Purple Fluorite SpherePhoto from: http://www.rikoo.com/pro/2800295.htmlhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/blue-fluorite.jpgblue fluoritePhoto from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/Fluorite-171939.jpghttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/purple-fluorite.jpgpurple fluoritePhoto from: http://www.shimmerlings.com/fluorite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/red-fluorite.jpgred fluoritePhoto by Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com - CC-BY-SA-3.0 https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~fluorite/fluorite_image.html2014-12-18T19:51:53+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/21/magnetite-and-pyrite-crystals/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/magnetite-pyrite.jpgMagnetite-pyritePhoto by Archeodontosaurus (CC BY-SA 3.0), retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Magnetite.jpg#mediaviewer/File:Magnetite.jpg2014-12-18T19:50:57+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/24/chondrodite-on-magnetite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/chondrodite-magnetite.jpgChondrodite-MagnetitePhoto by Rob Lavinsky, retrieved from Mindat at http://www.mindat.org/photo-37952.html2014-12-18T19:50:41+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/26/uvarovite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/uvarovite-plate.jpgUvarovite platePhoto by Rob Lavinsky, irocks.com. found at http://www.mindat.org/photo-118217.htmlhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/uvarovite.jpgUvarovitePhoto by Parent Géry CC BY-SA 3.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grenat_var._uvarovite_%28Oural_-_F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration_de_Russie%29.JPG2014-12-18T19:50:26+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/27/a-diamond-in-the-rough/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/diamond-in-the-rough.jpgdiamond in the roughPhoto by Chip Clark, http://geogallery.si.edu/index.php/en/1058518/diamond2014-12-18T19:50:00+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/30/spessartine/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/spessartine-mindat-13284.jpgspessartine-mindat-13284Photo by Greg Murray, http://www.mindat.org/photo-13284.html2014-12-18T19:49:45+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/12/03/starburst-crystals/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/agardite-with-conichalcite.jpgagardite with conichalcitePhoto by Yaiba Sakaguchi from http://www.mindat.org/photo-523282.html2014-12-18T19:48:19+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/12/07/cinnabar/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cinnabar.jpgcinnabarFrom the collection of Edgar Müller, http://www.mindat.org/photo-482805.html2014-12-18T19:48:05+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/24/landscape-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/rocky-landscape-agate.jpgrocky landscape agatehttp://bellenaturephotos.over-blog.com/article-agate-paysage-2-40707690.htmlhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/cityscape-agate.jpgcityscape agateTaken by Kevin McGee at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C. https://flic.kr/p/eYKVi2https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/landscape-agate-jewelry.jpglandscape agate jewelryMontana Agate Museum Permanent Collection of Jewelry Pieces, http://www.godspaintingsinstone.com/Jewelry2.htmlhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dendrite-landscape-cabochon.jpgdendrite landscape cabochonhttp://adorepics.com/dendritic-quartz-reminds-me-of-tree-agate-only-golden-and-black-instead-of-white-and-green-like-the-autumn-version-of-tree-agate-_/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dendrite-landscape.jpgdendrite landscapeI could only find this one on a bunch of Pinterest pages.https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/landscape-river-agate.jpglandscape river agatehttp://www.godspaintingsinstone.com/2017-07-05T10:16:47+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/12/24/christmas-rhodochrosite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/christmas-rhodochrosite.jpgChristmas RhodochrositeEx. J. Vorpahl Mineral Collection, http://www.themineralgallery.com/rhodoroom.htm2015-02-22T22:21:44+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/11/19/gold-sheen-obsidian/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/gold-sheen-obsidian.jpggold sheen obsidianThis was shown off at the November 2014 meeting.2014-11-20T03:27:18+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/30/announcing-agate-month/2014-11-04T02:45:06+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/31/happy-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/smiley-face-agate.jpgYou Like Me, You Really Like Me AgateSmiley face agate photo by Cobalt123 from https://flic.kr/p/dVdpEA2014-11-01T16:21:59+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/21/agates-and-jasper/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/jasper-agate.jpgjasper agatePhoto by Edward Allen Gems at http://edwardallengems.com/slabs-stone_canyon.php2014-11-01T16:21:07+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/30/shadow-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/shadow-agate-timan7.jpgshadow agate Timan7Photo by Jerry Schaber at http://www.agateoftheworld.com/timan2.html2014-10-24T17:18:22+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/29/flame-and-frost-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/frost-agate-beads.jpgfrost agate beadsPhoto from http://www.amazon.com/Gem-Inside-Strand-Inches-Jewelry-Making/dp/B00HTZAAL8 https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/flame-agate.jpgflame agatePhoto by Vítězslav Snášel from http://www.mindat.org/photo-114774.html2014-10-24T17:14:00+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/28/cloud-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/blue-cloud-agate.jpgblue cloud agatePhoto from http://www.northlincolnagatesociety.org/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/cloud-agate.jpgcloud agatePhoto from Heart of Stone Studio at http://www.heartofstonestudio.com/Wind-Cloud-Agate-Druzy-ZN5362021-10-09T01:09:52+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/27/chinese-rain-flower-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/rain-flower-agates-agatelady.jpgRain Flower Agates agateladyPhoto by Agate Lady from http://agatelady.blogspot.com/2009/06/rain-flower-agates.html2014-10-24T16:43:53+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/22/brecciated-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/brecciated-agate.jpgPENTAX ImageFrom the collection of Dennis Tryon. http://www.mindat.org/photo-374385.html2020-06-09T18:07:43+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/07/sagenitic-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sagenite-agate.jpgPlume with Sagenite; Nipomo, California 6x9cmPhoto by Pat McMahan from http://www.agateswithinclusions.com/images/US/cal/nipomo/plumewithsagenite.jpg2014-10-19T01:40:49+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/03/moss-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/greenmossagate.jpggreenmossagatePhoto by Pat McMahan from http://www.agateswithinclusions.com/images/US/ore/greenmossagate.jpg2014-10-19T01:24:01+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/01/banded-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/tumbled-tan-banded-agates.jpgtumbled tan banded agatesBanded agate pebbles that have been tumbled. Photo from: http://www.healingcrystals.com/Tumbled_Banded_Agate_-_Tumbled_Stones.htmlhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/banded-agate-dyed-coasters.pngbanded agate dyed coastersBanded agates that have been dyed (the orange and brown ones could be natural but definitely not the others) and made into cute coasters. Photo from: http://www.michaelcfina.com/tableware/bar-accessories/rablabs-pedra-coasters-AMRABLPECO.html2014-10-19T01:20:03+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/06/plume-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/plume-agate.jpgplume agateFrom the collection of Don Volkman, photographed by Karl Volkman. http://www.mindat.org/photo-152268.html2014-10-19T01:17:38+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/08/dendritic-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dendriticagate.jpgDendriticAgatePhoto by Pat McMahan from http://www.agateswithinclusions.com/images/US/col/Del_Norte_Dendritic2.jpg2014-10-19T01:12:10+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/18/think-pink-think-thulite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/pink-thulite.jpgpink-thulitePhoto by David J. Eicher, http://www.mindat.org/photo-378407.html2014-10-19T00:29:51+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/17/iris-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/cd-agate.jpgcd agateSpecimen from the National Mineral Collection, photo by Chip Clark. http://geogallery.si.edu/index.php/en/1177807/agate2014-10-17T16:45:03+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/16/snakeskin-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/snakeskin-agate.jpgsnakeskin agatePhoto from: http://www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com/jhbnyc/mineralmuseum/picshow.php?id=572222014-10-17T02:42:35+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/15/eye-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/merging-eyes-yellow.jpgmerging eyes yellowClose-up of two yellow eyes merging together. Photo from http://rocktumbler.com/blog/eye-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/lake-superior-rough.jpglake superior roughEye agate from Lake Superior, photo from http://agatenodule.com/rg-lak006ab.htmhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/lake-superior-eye-agate.jpglake superior eye agateLake Superior agate with one big eye and multiple smaller eyes. Image from http://rocktumbler.com/blog/eye-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/carnelian-eye-agate.jpgcarnelian eye agateCarnelian agate from Botswana with several eyes. Image from http://rocktumbler.com/blog/eye-agate/2014-10-16T00:53:46+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/09/fire-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/fire-agate-mindat-180670.jpgfire-agate-mindat-180670Photo of a polished fire agate found in Aguascalientes, Mexico by Rob Lavinsky/irocks.com retrieved from http://www.mindat.org/photo-180670.html2014-10-14T23:52:55+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/13/argentina-condor-agates/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/argentina-condor-3-big.jpgargentina-condor-3-bigPhoto from http://www.agatelady.com/photo-gallery-mineral-of-the-month-winter-2011.html2014-10-14T00:36:04+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/10/02/crazy-lace-agate/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/red-lace-agate.jpgred lace agatePhoto by Jeff-O-Matic at https://secure.flickr.com/photos/jeff-o-matic/21241806342014-10-03T01:36:56+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/29/mica/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/big-gold-mica.jpgbig-gold-micaPhoto by Stephanie Reed2015-10-31T17:17:17+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/25/bivalves/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/v_grand-back.jpgv_grand backMike Everhart, Oceans of Kansashttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/v_grand-front.jpgv_grand frontMike Everhart, Oceans of Kansashttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/pennsylvanian-bivalve.jpgpennsylvanian bivalvePhoto by John Charlton, Kansas Geological Survey.2014-09-29T00:19:11+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/19/mozarkite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/mozarkite12.jpgmozarkite12Photo from the Mozarkite Society of Lincoln. http://www.mozarkite.com/samples.htm2014-09-24T19:11:11+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/23/fossilized-leaves-for-fall/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/climbing-fern.jpgclimbing fernClimbing Fern Leaves from Utahhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sycamore-and-utah.jpgsycamore and utahSycamore and maybe a Willow Leaf from Utahhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/paleocene-montana.jpgpaleocene montanaPaleocene Leaves from Montanahttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/montana-eucommia.jpgmontana eucommiaEucommia Leaf from Montanahttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sycamore-and-poplar.jpgsycamore and poplarSycamore and Poplarhttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/allophylus.jpgallophylusAllophylus Leaf from Coloradohttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/legume-leag.jpglegume leafLegume Leaf from Coloradohttps://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sycamore2.jpgsycamore2Sycamore from Colorado2014-09-24T19:10:29+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/15/we-have-a-blog-now/2014-10-14T00:55:50+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.com/2014/09/20/granite/https://showmerockhounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/various_granites.jpgVarious GranitesPhoto by Jstuby from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Various_granites.jpg2014-09-23T23:54:09+00:00monthlyhttps://showmerockhounds.comdaily1.02026-03-16T19:14:06+00:00