When the RVs come rolling in

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Quartzsite residents exploited their area's potentials to come up with the annual gem and mineral fair which attracts visitors from other localities. The fair showcases a vast array of fine jewelry, gemology books and other merchandise and is a worthwhile yearly event for gem enthusiasts.

Fairs and festivals, Jewelry industry, Quartzsite, Arizona

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Missouri's gem jackpot

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Missouri's state stone mozarkite was named by Linville Harms. As a child, he often dug the stone but believed it had no value. A turn of events led him to devote his time to mining mozarkite and turning it to jewelry. In 1967, Missouri adopted mozarkite as its state rock.

Evaluation, Missouri, Minerals, Minerals (Geology), Emblems, State, State emblems

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Bar on the terrace

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Spokane Bar is a sapphire mine located along the Missouri River in Montana. Sapphires are found around three miles upstream from the Bar. The mine used to be a major gravel bar.

Collections and collecting, Missouri River, Sapphires

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