CRYSTAL PARK, Mont. — Molten granite formed the Pioneer Mountain Range in southwest Montana about 72-million years ago. As the granite cooled, water carried quartz and other minerals through the rocks ...

Toothpaste. A Frosty. Aluminum foil. Ceramic toilets. Eyeshadow. There’s something these items have in common — they contain minerals. Showing people how much they rely on rocks and minerals in day-to ...

Scientifically speaking, the term “crystal” refers to any solid that has an ordered chemical structure. This means that its parts are arranged in a precisely ordered pattern, like bricks in a wall.

SolRising The Rock Shop, 150 W. Wisconsin Ave., had its grand opening on Dec. 6. The shop sells hand-picked crystals and ...

If a tornado strikes New England, Chris Fiske is confident his house isn't going anywhere. It's anchored with 8 tons of crystals and rocks from all over the world. Fiske makes the joke signaling to ...

“New Mexico Rocks is a, if I do say so myself, is a great crystal store.” And owner, Greg Gorenc couldn’t be more right. New Mexico Rocks are located inside the Cottonwood Mall, they are the place to ...

Minerals, crystals, and fossils are beautiful, geologically fascinating, and can aid in spiritual practices, with specimens from all over the world found at area rock shops. Whether you're really into ...

As summer days are in full swing, Oklahomans are taking part in adventures across the state. For all you that nerd out over that cool rock you found, and we say nerd out in the most loving way ...

Pink, green and blue tourmaline, aquamarine beryl and deep red garnet, purple amethyst and sparkling lepidolite — they all lie buried in Maine granite. To find them, all you have to do is dig — and ...

Wild Earth Rocks owners Dave and Jenny Weber beam as Erin and Paul Stevens make a purchase at the front counter Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. The store was Jenny’s idea, and Dave grew to love the store and ...