![]() Quartz from East Coleman Mine (Ron Coleman Mine Old Coleman Mine West Chance Dierks No. Hutchinsonite from Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru – photograph from Rob Lavinsky, Stibnite from Wuning Mine (Wuling Mine Qingjiang Mine), Qingjiang, Wuning County, Jiujiang Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China – photograph from Rob Lavinsky, įluorite from Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, Weardale, North Pennines, County Durham, England, UK – photograph from Rob Lavinsky, Torbernite from Margabal Mine, Entraygues-sur-Truyère, Aveyron, Midi-Pyrénées, France – photograph from Didier Descouens. Microcline (Carlsbad twin) – 6.0 cm – photograph from Rob Lavinsky, Tsumeb Minerals are Amazing, like this Smithsonite – Click here and find amazing photos Amazonite) from Konso, Sidamo-Borana Province, Ethiopia – photograph from Rob Lavinsky, ![]() Justin wrote the text and Brandy designed the maps, as you can see in the sample below. Who better to write and produce this Barstow rockhound field guide than the field trip leaders, Justin and Brandy Zzyzx – locals to the area and avid rockhounds, each of the locations in Rockhounding Barstow have been visited by Justin and Brandy. Order it on Amazon, or Buy it for Kindle eBook Readers ![]() Convenience is what Barstow provides and there is no reason why that is not a good thing! Emergency services, like tire and vehicle repair can be found in Barstow so that even in the worst of conditions, there is somewhere “local” to take care of any problems. Gas, groceries, hotels, restaurants, even the Diamond Pacific Rock Shop, attached to the Diamond Pacific Lapidary Equipment factory. Just 2 hours north-east of Los Angeles and 2 hours south-west of Las Vegas, this town has most everything you need for traveling in this area. One of the reasons Barstow is such a great starting point for rockhounding in this area is the prime location. Colemanite glows bright in Short Wave Ultra Violet Light, like MANY of the minerals found in the area.
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