He also loved gem mines, the places where you go to sift through a bucket of rocks. Places where you are guaranteed to find ...

Learn about the history of gem mining, how different cultures have contributed to its development, and the environmental and technological advancements shaping the future. The Washington Post - Video ...

In July, Will and Marshall Barnet stopped at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park during a road trip to try their hand at mining. During their sift, the father-son duo saw something glittering ...

Residents have a saying in Spruce Pine, that a piece of their home is in tech across the globe. But could geopolitical ...

Kathleen with the West Michigan Tourist Association stopped by FOX 17's studio to share some ideas: Howard City Gem Mine and Sluice Explore the Howard City Gem Mine this spring break, where you ...

A rare gemstone discovered decades ago in a now-closed Colorado mine could sell for thousands of dollars in an October auction. Bidding for the chunk of rhodochrosite — a rose-red gem discovered ...

Resnick, 66, also never expected that the Lucky Lake Gem and Mineral Mine and potentially rich mineral deposits on the property would be in the path of a 42-inch natural gas pipeline proposed ...

Snake River Golf and Gem Mining, an abandoned mini-golf entertainment complex off Highway 17S in Myrtle Beach has been abandoned for years but will re-open under new ownership soon. A water tower ...

Snake River Golf and Gem Mining really did look like an old ghost mining town. The Myrtle Beach area miniature golf course had been abandoned for about four years, allowing the weeds and trees to ...