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Monthly Archives: June 2008
“Natural” Gems
In the world of gems and minerals, most people would equate the word natural with a stone that was recovered from the earth and not treated or enhanced in any way. This is mainly true with mineral specimens, although some … Continue reading
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Tagged acid bath, bleaching, crystals, fracture filling, irradiation, mineral specimens, natural gems, rock tumbler, stone treatments, tumbled stone
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Citrine for the Summer Solstice
Hi friends of The Fossil Cartel!! I am Joan Lawhead, the Manager and a resident believer in the healing power of stones. While my co-workers Kelley and Lars are experts in rockhounding locally, far and wide, I have been studying … Continue reading
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Tagged attract wealth, chakras, citrine, healing aspects of stones, positive energy
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Adventures of the Rockhound Ninja: Sunstones
Early this year, a small toy ninja action figure was left behind by someone visiting The Fossil Cartel. We quickly adopted him giving him his very own crystals, jewelry, and even his very own triceratops to ride upon. He sits … Continue reading
The Birth of The Fossil Cartel Blog!
Welcome to the birth of our very first blog! First I’d like to thank all of our fantastic customers who have supported us over the nearly 20 years we’ve been in business. We couldn’t have done it without you! What … Continue reading




