Gem hunting, or rock hounding, is a fascinating hobby that allows people to find rare rocks and stones from amethyst and agate to sapphires and even diamonds.

If you're dreaming of owning a vacation home that offers both charm and investment potential, it’s time to look beyond the usual tourist hotspots. From lakeside retreats to historic towns and desert ...

Wijaya Gems has launched a Gem Mining and Cutting Experiential Tour for both international and local visitors in Ratnapura with the support of Wijaya Holiday Resort. The initiative has been designed ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — For decades, Scottish geologist and gem dealer Campbell Bridges navigated the risks that came with mining precious stones in Africa. At his camp deep in the Kenyan bush, he spent ...

- The Holiday Show is a major production in the gem show circuit and an international event with vendors from around the world- LEBANON, Pa., Nov. 5, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The GEM MINER’S ...

While Gems can be found randomly throughout the mansion, including from dirt piles you dig up, there are a few rooms that will give you a guaranteed Gem or two. Here's a few early-game rooms that ...

- The Holiday Show is a major production in the gem show circuit and an international event with vendors from around the world- ...

A mine that ended up yielding hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of minerals was purchased for just $100 in 1884. That year a local blacksmith, Frank Powers, acquired the World's Fair Mine from ...

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