Hi everyone, I'm going to be traveling through Mexico during the first two weeks in June, and would like to know where in Mexico (or the Los Angeles area if I...
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bill ritter
bsritter@...
Jun 1, 1999 6:16 pm
Hi: You are asking for a lot. But Tucson is a good town for rocks as ther are still several rock shops around town. Los Angeles has very few rock shops and...
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Art Berggreen
art@...
Jun 1, 1999 6:22 pm
Hmm, I seem to have missed some postings about a trip to Cerro Gordo. Who is organizing it? What are the dates? Cerro Gordo is at 9000 ft. in the Inyo Mtns....
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Bradford Smith
brad@...
Jun 1, 1999 7:42 pm
... I suggest you take a look at a web site on collecting in Mexico that I designed for a local company - Mineral Search Safaris. http://www.mineralsearch.com/...
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Gretchen Ainsworth
gretchen@...
Jun 1, 1999 8:02 pm
Our club is having it's annual show June 5 and 6 from 10am - 5pm. The location is the Al Bahr Shrine, 5440 Kearney Mesa Rd., San Diego (behind the Hampton...
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Bozo5@...
Jun 1, 1999 8:03 pm
<< I'm going to be traveling through Mexico during the first two weeks in June, and would like to know where in Mexico (or the Los Angeles area if I can get...
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francee m pedneau
franceem@...
Jun 1, 1999 8:33 pm
The Lone Pine Gem and Mineral Society and the Cerro Gordo Historical Society are putting on the Dump Dig. There are few trees at the site, but there Pinon...
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francee m pedneau
franceem@...
Jun 1, 1999 8:33 pm
Al, Just south of the town of Lone Pine is a small lake with trees, and lots of camping areas. There are very few trees at the site of Cerro Gordo. The...
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Sbogosian@...
Jun 1, 1999 9:01 pm
I'm also planning on attending. Based on my experiences collecting at the Champion Mine (in the White Mtns. at about the same elevation) be prepared for...
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Bradford Smith
brad@...
Jun 1, 1999 9:04 pm
A couple people have asked recently if (by joining LA-Rocks) they would start getting a lot of junk email. The issue is of concern to me also so I've done a...
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DrBackman@...
Jun 2, 1999 2:32 am
Hi Stan, I heard about the old Champion Mine a number of years ago from a geologist friend of mine. I always thought I'd like to go there but to tell the truth...
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Gretchen Ainsworth
gretchen@...
Jun 3, 1999 2:16 pm
I've been wanting to go to the Champion Mine for a couple of years, but haven't made it. I understand it is now controlled by the Forest Service but if you...
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Margaret Malm
kadok@...
Jun 3, 1999 3:04 pm
I think it's a great idea! margaret ... From: Gretchen Ainsworth <gretchen@...> To: la-rocks@egroups.com <la-rocks@egroups.com> Date: Thursday, June 03,...
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John Greenewald
greeney2@...
Jun 3, 1999 3:48 pm
Hi Everyone, If your in town this weekend be sure to plan to attend the Rockatomics annual gem and mineral show June 5-6, @ 10-5pm daily. We are located in...
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Rocknlight@...
Jun 3, 1999 4:21 pm
I do not know about the mine. But if LA- rocks wants to get a group or just a few together to go collect rutile that sounds like a great idea. I would love to...
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Art Berggreen
art@...
Jun 3, 1999 6:52 pm
Can anyone comment on the difficulty of the hike up to the Champion Mine? What about someone who is overweight and out of shape from spending TOO much time in...
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Sbogosian@...
Jun 3, 1999 7:10 pm
If there is anyone interested in a collecting trip to this mine, I am planning on being there around the Fourth of July weekend (either the 1st and 2nd or 5th...
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Jim Riley
jlriley@...
Jun 4, 1999 1:27 am
Hi, I want to go! My name is Jim Riley and I am a member of the FMS. I am a teacher in Fresno and love to collect for my students. I would like more info....
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Jim Riley
jlriley@...
Jun 4, 1999 1:28 am
I am very interested in this trip. I am a teacher, fifth Grade, in Fresno. I am a member of the FMS. I would like more info. Email or call please ...
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Bradford Smith
brad@...
Jun 4, 1999 3:40 pm
... I'm also in the Fluorescent Mineral Society (FMS) and enjoy going out in the evenings while on overnight field trips. Last time I was out was on the Paul...
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RckSwapr42@...
Jun 4, 1999 10:32 pm
I have 3 and am thinking about another. ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/la-rocks http://www.egroups.com - Simplifying group communications...
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Art Berggreen
art@...
Jun 4, 1999 10:34 pm
... Well, scheelite is found in various places in the mountains surrounding the Owens Valley. I'll have to check MAS/MILS when I'm home. ... I've got a couple...
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KRonney@...
Jun 5, 1999 2:38 am
A small group of us went there about 20 years ago, and the climb was quite difficult. Maybe there is an easier route that we didn't know about, but we saw...
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garygbl@...
Jun 6, 1999 3:47 pm
Hi, There will be a rather large (volume of) rock sale. WHEN: Saturday AND Sunday June 12-13, 1999 From 10 AM. till 3 PM. WHERE: 4018 Black Bird Way, Calabasas...
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Bradford Smith
brad@...
Jun 6, 1999 5:20 pm
... Hi Art I'd be up for a collecting trip for scheelite sometime. Am pretty busy with web site work and running the Culver City rock show right now, but would...
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Bradford Smith
brad@...
Jun 9, 1999 10:27 pm
This week the membership of this list topped 100. What a great resource for finding those elusive collecting sites. Can anyone contribute some detailed...
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vietek@...
Jun 10, 1999 1:28 am
Hi everyone, I'm making a container rock garden. Does anyone know if there is something I can use to coat cobblestone and pebbles so that they look polished? ...
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Walter Bowser
geologo@...
Jun 10, 1999 1:28 am
Congratulations to the list and to you Brad. Is there anyone who would like to go to Mexico in the fall? I am taking folks there starting September 15. Visit...
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rochnd@...
Jun 10, 1999 1:47 am
Is there someone on the list from Los Osos? Seems to me there was. We are headed up to Morro Bay camping and I thought I'd look up there shop. Are you out...
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George Campbell
osomin@...
Jun 10, 1999 2:54 pm
Message text written by INTERNET:la-rocks@egroups.com ... headed up to Morro Bay camping and I thought I'd look up there shop. Are you out there??< Don, That'd...
