Rising sunstone
Article Abstract:
Oregon is the only place in the world where Sunstone is found and these crystals are Oregon's state gems. High Desert Gems and Minerals has future plans to open a new sunstone mine to the collectors to enlighten general public about these calcium-rich species of plagioclase feld
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2004
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Promising sunstone
Article Abstract:
Three mining claims operaors have presented a 54.78 carat sunstone which was uncoverd from their operations in Plush, OR. The precious stone was named The Promise following the three groups' adherence to the family tradition of prospecting.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1993
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Heading west
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High Desert Gems and Minerals arranges tours to the most famous and prolific gem mines of the American West. These include visits to the gem mines of Nevada, California and Oregon.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999
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