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rt395
proofofbrain
2025-12-01 04:08
Mineral Mondays #88 - Chasing The Amethyst
The older I get the more important and truer the word perseverance becomes. As has been the case while searching for amethyst crystals in California. Located near the border of California and Nevada is
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2025-03-24 06:25
A Run, A Walk, Two Rocks And Some Food In Tokyo
I went downtown yesterday to see the new Mineral Museum my friends are opening in Ginza. Along the way I stopped off in Shibuya for a light breakfast at Starbucks. Normally I would order a coffee and a
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2025-03-17 22:36
Mineral Mondays #87 California Sapphires
A couple of weeks ago I re-re-discovered an important corundum deposit in California. The deposit has been talked about for 100 years, but due to it's size and remote location, it has stayed relatively
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2025-02-19 06:19
Falling Off The Edge Of The World - Three Tune Tuesday
I climbed a mountain today looking for sapphires & rubies, aka corundum. It almost killed me as I didn't bring enough water, the temperature reached about 78deg and I had on a heavy winter coat since
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rtwriders
TravelFeed
2026-05-19 17:52
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The Norway to Nowhere: Two Bikes on the Wild Arctic Edge
Forget the tourist crowds - this is Norway uncut. Two motorcycles, ice-cold winds, an unforgettable midnight sun, and a
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rt395
Worldmappin
2025-02-11 02:35
Gems & Gold At Mineral City In Tucson
Gems & Gold At Mineral City In Tucson
I went to Tucson last weekend to buy some gems and minerals, meet up with Japanese dealer friends and see what incredible mineral specimens had been discovered since last year. The Tucson Gem And Mineral
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rt395
Shadow Hunters
2025-02-04 02:49
Smoky & The Bandit And The Banded Fluorite? Entry For Reflection Hunters #205
Yesterday I was heading home from the Tucson Gem and Mineral shows, but I didn't quite feel like I had enough mineral hunting. So I fired up Mindat.org to see if there were any interesting places to hunt
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rt395
Worldmappin
2025-01-06 03:08
Mineral Mondays #86 See Ya In Tucson The Largest Gem & Mineral Show In The World
Mineral Mondays #86 See Ya In Tucson The Largest Gem & Mineral Show In The World
Far away from Tokyo, in a foreign land lies Tucson(Two-sawn), a city in Southern Arizona. It was made famous by the many silver and mineral mines in the surrounding areas in the 1800's. In January and
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2024-12-30 03:04
The Art Of The Stone - Mineral Mondays #85
A trend lately in Japan is accenting your office space or home with minerals and crystals, in part thanks to a Men's magazine, Brutus. They're nature's aesthetic artwork. So let's have a look at some of
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corpsekaizen
The Ink Well
2026-05-19 03:17
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The burning man
In my dreams, I see a populace. The streets are busy as always, some people standing in front of stalls after a long shift, others heading home to sleep. The amalgamation of sound and buzz is something
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rt395
Shadow Hunters
2024-07-25 02:04
Pink Topaz & The Excavator - My Entry For SMASh Round 331
I have to admit, I have a hard time finding shadow photos worth sharing, but I got one I liked recently. I'll get to it later in this post. First the story behind it. I was up in Utah and Nevada digging
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2024-06-30 21:50
Rock Lizard
I was up in the northern Nevada desert the other weekend hunting for copper minerals like malachite, azurite & chrysocolla. Hiking around various mines there were bugs and lizards everywhere it seemed.
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2024-06-02 16:48
Franken Finger, The Conclusion
Be warned, the photos below will show my finger in all it's mutant glory. With that said, here's what happened with my pinky finger up until today. I left off with the day after surgery in my last post.
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2024-01-01 21:10
Happy New Year! 2024 This Is Fine
What a way to ring in the new year in Japan. If you hadn't heard Japan's West Coast suffered a large, 7.6 magnitude earthquake yesterday followed by a tsunami. Thankfully the tsunami wasn't big enough
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russia-btc
Photography Lovers
2026-05-17 12:08
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How a Simple Camera Turns Strangers Into Models
📌 Thailand has a strange effect on people once they notice a camera lens.
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2023-09-26 00:23
Mineral Mondays #84 - Mineral Photography
The more minerals my wife & I take pictures of the more I realize what an art form it is. This Coyamito agate kind of looks like a strawberry. Coyamito Agate - Mexico It takes not only a good photographer
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rt395
Worldmappin
2023-08-03 03:23
Escaping Civilization P.2 - Clowns, Quartz & Casinos In Tonopah, Nevada
Escaping Civilization P.2 - Clowns, Quartz & Casinos In Tonopah, Nevada
Concluding my trip up to Nevada, I stayed in a small town called Tonopah, Nevada. Tonopah is an old mining town that was settled and prospered from the late 1800's to the early 1920's. It's known for the
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2023-08-01 02:23
Mineral Mondays #83 - Bullseye Chalcedony
As I was out escaping civilization the other weekend I was able to stop by a locality that I've long wanted to go to, Gemfield. Gemfield is located 30 minutes south of Tonopah, just outside of Goldfield,
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2023-07-27 01:47
Escaping Civilization P.1
It's been pretty hot in California, as I'm sure it is where you are too, I mean, it is summer. So I thought it would be a great time to head into the Nevada desert t get away from "Civilization".
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awesomegames007
Photography Lovers
2026-05-08 16:15
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My 4th set of Everglades photos!
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2023-06-21 02:23
Mineral Mondays #82 - No Rocks For You!
Yes, it's a Tuesday, but I have a good excuse. Yesterday I was invited to look at an incredible mineral & artifact collection that took me all evening to comb through. But, more on that later. I spent
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alienpoop
Alien Poop
2023-06-01 19:40
Alien nugget Identified - agate
Agate beach
Alien poop identified -agate. Although not sure which kind of agate… bahaha . Found this at agate beach goosberry falls state park minnesota this passed weekend. The water is ice cold but it was a calm
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2023-05-09 04:47
Mineral Mondays #80 Big Fluorite & The West Coast Gem & Mineral Show
This past weekend was the West Coast Gem and Mineral Show in Santa Ana, California. It's a good sized show for all types of mineral collectors and dealers. One of my good friends was exhibiting so I went
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rt395
Proof of Brain
2023-05-02 02:57
Mineral Mondays #79 - A Rock Wedding
In another life, when I attended Dale Carnegie Sales Training, we learned one of the most important things you can do is to be a resource to your customer, in fact that was the top of the sales pyramid.
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