More than 20 vendors showed off minerals and fossils from around the world at Atascadero's Rock and Gem Show this weekend. The 29th annual event also displays locally made jewelry and rocks for sale.

President Obama’s proclamation of a new national monument he designated in California’s Mojave Desert has rockhounds worried they are no longer welcome on public lands with a reputation for prime gem ...

CHICO — Unique rocks, minerals and fossils were on display this weekend at the 12th annual Rock, Gem and Jewelry Show. Held at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds Saturday and Sunday, the show offered about ...

The 24th Annual “Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show” returns to Sedona on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 19 ...

The Ranch was the place to be for local rockhounds, gem collectors, fossil buyers, petrified wood and fluorescent rock fans over the weekend. The Fort Collins Rockhounds put on the 53rd Gem and ...

Many a parent finds children’s pockets at the end of the day laden with pebbles and rocks. Four Topeka teens carried their fascination with all things rock, mineral and fossil past their childhood, ...

From diamonds to emeralds, the United States is full of buried bling Jennifer Nalewicki Travel Correspondent A man fills up buckets with dirt while hunting for diamonds at Crater Diamonds State Park ...

WATERLOO — Some people thank their lucky stars for finding a hobby that keeps them busy and engaged. Not Jeff Groff. This life-long rock hunter thanks the Ice Age glaciers that advanced into Iowa ...

The local chapter of the Gold Prospectors Association of America, GPAA Southern Ohio Tri-State Area Chapter, will be welcoming the community out to one of their favorite spots in Scioto County over ...

DULUTH — The rest of the beachgoers, dog walkers and rock hoppers had cleared out Friday night, when Christopher Wenner was just getting started. Bent at the waist, and scanning the rocks on Duluth's ...

Bev Ryder spends vacation time digging in the dirt. She’s not a gardener. Ryder is a member of the Maplewood Rock and Gem Club. It will hold its annual fall show from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a ...

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 ...