Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s treasure in Washington’s mountains, beaches and creeks. It comes in the form of crystals and agates, fossils and petrified ...

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 ...

Visit the Roanoke Valley Mineral and Gem Society at rvmgs.com Meetings take place at 7 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month at the Center in the Square in Roanoke on the fifth floor.

The trees — roots, trunks, limbs and all — were covered in sediment.Protected from the onslaught of time — and decay — the trees underwent a metamorphosis, as the original material was replaced with ...

There’s treasure in Washington’s mountains, beaches and creeks. It comes in the form of crystals and agates, fossils and petrified wood. The state is rock hounding paradise, say those who pursue the ...

DILLON, 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 and ...