Did anyone go to Boron last weekend? Anyone care to give a report? Art ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/la-rocks Free Web-based e-mail groups by...
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Wilkins,Alan J
Alan.J.Wilkins@...
Apr 2, 1999 7:08 pm
The show was very different from prior years. Three large piles were placed out in front of the Visitor Center this year---one colemanite/calcite in matrix,...
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Wilkins,Alan J
Alan.J.Wilkins@...
Apr 2, 1999 8:12 pm
Another difference from prior years was that collectors were allowed to pass through the Visitor Center gates unescorted beginning at 8 A.M. and to stay as...
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Sbogosian@...
Apr 3, 1999 12:13 am
Hello everyone: This was the first Boron show I attended. I came for the field trips, and for the most part, was disappointed. As has been stated, there was...
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Teresa Masters
tam2819@...
Apr 3, 1999 1:04 am
Thank you for the report, my personal feeling is the grubby, greedy boulder hound deserves a bit of censure and an invitation to disassociate from any...
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Bozo5@...
Apr 3, 1999 3:08 am
This was my first trip to the Boron Show. I had a good time but I agree the three piles were pretty light on good-stuff. Saturday morning there was plenty of...
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Art Berggreen
art@...
Apr 3, 1999 3:22 am
... Hi Flint! I've attached an old posting I saved from the rocks-and-fossils list. Art ... From sshea@... Sat Dec 16 23:17:56 1995 Return-Path:...
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Teresa Masters
tam2819@...
Apr 3, 1999 4:19 am
Flint, Lavic Siding, a good spot for Jasper in float and many others that need some work to find, is right adjacent to the Military Base, (just lost the name...
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Bradford Smith
brad@...
Apr 4, 1999 9:35 pm
The Rockhounds mailing list had a thread recently discussing various methods for "pounding rocks" - for getting that killer specimen out of an exposed seam...
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Bradford Smith
brad@...
Apr 4, 1999 9:35 pm
Here's the second article by Lanny Ream that appeared on the Rockhounds mailing list. It is reposted here with his permission. This one is on pry bars,...
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Gemelbaite@...
Apr 4, 1999 10:19 pm
out east here we use old railroad bars, like the long ones used to set track ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/la-rocks Free Web-based e-mail groups...
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Bradford Smith
brad@...
Apr 4, 1999 11:56 pm
Hi John Thanks for surfacing this issue. I have no data to provide but would like to help and would like to be kept informed. I've previously emailed CFMS...
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Bozo5@...
Apr 5, 1999 6:16 pm
<< art@... >> reposted a letter saying that Siam Siding = Ship Mtns. Opalite. Thanks Art. We're heading out to meet my *-in-law for a little trip and we...
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Sbogosian@...
Apr 5, 1999 8:56 pm
In response to Flint's question, my understanding that the Mojave National Preserve does not prohibit collecting per se. However, some of the collecting sites...
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Bob Berg
rockyb@...
Apr 5, 1999 8:57 pm
First time I have tried anything like this but it is deserved Bob ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/la-rocks Free Web-based e-mail groups by...
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kevin & sherry
kevinmaggs@...
Apr 6, 1999 12:28 am
hi there Sorry folks, the mohave perserve is off limits to collecting. From their website (http://www.nps.gov/moja/mojarerr.htm): General Regulation All...
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Baraminear@...
Apr 6, 1999 12:29 am
Responce to Flint and Stan: The BLM controls the area and hobby collecting is OK, but as per conversation at a Lap club meeting, you won't be arrested for...
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Sbogosian@...
Apr 6, 1999 1:56 am
Thanks for the website address. I think there may be an exception for collecting on patented mining claims, provided permission is obtained from the owner. ...
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kevin & sherry
kevinmaggs@...
Apr 6, 1999 11:48 am
hi Stan Sure patented land is private property, that would be ok. I know that if you have a claim on the preserve and it isnt patented it probably never will...
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Sbogosian@...
Apr 6, 1999 4:56 pm
Kevin and Sherry, Agreed, about the cattle out there. Also, from that website I noticed that you can't take your dog out there off-leash. Keep an eye on our...
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Bozo5@...
Apr 6, 1999 8:38 pm
<< Keep an eye on our national forests. They are next. >> There is already a per-day "use fee". You can buy an annual pass but the various Forests don't...
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kevin & sherry
kevinmaggs@...
Apr 7, 1999 12:19 am
Hi everyone Had posted this at the end of a response to another post, but got no replies. Figured no one saw it, cause I just know that all yall experienced...
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Sbogosian@...
Apr 7, 1999 1:03 am
Flint, Thanks for the story on the "rehab" of Catalina Island. I wonder when "they" are going to rehab the Castle Dome Mining District in Arizona? The rule ...
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Sbogosian@...
Apr 7, 1999 1:19 am
Kevin, Four of us went out there on Clay Mine Road. I found myself motivated by a limb section from there which I saw recently in a display at our local...
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Carol J. Bova
bova@...
Apr 7, 1999 1:35 am
Hi Folks, The American Opal Society (a CFMS member) needed a certificate of insurance with an additional insured for our new workshop location, so I called...
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Carol J. Bova
bova@...
Apr 7, 1999 2:39 am
In last post, substitute "additional insured" for 'orig. insured'. Guess I was too anxious to get back to looking at a parcel of Morro Redondo cabbing...
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caz
caz27@...
Apr 7, 1999 4:15 pm
I'm heading out there today. I'll report anything I learn to the list on Saturday or Sunday when I get back. I do see that several rock sites are noted which...
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John Greenewald
greeney2@...
Apr 7, 1999 5:48 pm
Hi, Does the excersize bike need to have heart monator? A friend at work had a use one about a year ago, I'll ask if he still has it in the gargage. That...
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John Greenewald
greeney2@...
Apr 7, 1999 6:30 pm
Opps--- I must have clicked the wrong thing on my address book, sorry this was intended to my family. sorry about that. John ... eGroup home:...
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kevin & sherry
kevinmaggs@...
Apr 8, 1999 12:47 am
Hey thanks Stan, 'preciate it. But, wish ya hadnt a mentioned that limb section. What was the color? Nice and round? err, ahh, how big was it? When I was out...
