For the first time in 23 years, Geoffrey Notkin isn’t gearing up for Tucson’s massive gem showcase. Notkin, owner of meteorite company Aerolite Meteorites, started attending the gem show first as a ...

The Tucson Gem and Mineral Show isn’t just a market for rare stones. It’s the centerpiece of a citywide celebration that lights up late October. Every fall, Tucson welcomes visitors from across the ...

I was working on an article on state minerals in 2014 when I looked for Arizona’s state mineral. Searching countless reference works and not finding such a designation, I called the Secretary of State ...

Diamond stock performance hasn't been the greatest over the past few years for investors. However, there’s an expectation that these stocks will experience a rise in the future. Want in the game as ...

Rocks lie in the earth for eons, waiting to be discovered. Some may appear dull, boring even, but to self-described “rock hounds,” they’re all interesting, which is why the Loup Valley Gem and Mineral ...

If you like rocks, gems, crystals, or fossils then the Nevada County Gem and Mineral Society’s 58th annual show, Earth’s Treasures Show is not to be missed. Held on October 4 and 5 at the Nevada ...

Discover Arizona’s most underrated restaurants where incredible flavors, friendly vibes, and surprising dishes make every ...

A recent list by The Travel added a new accolade to a beloved city's lineup of honors — the most peaceful place in Arizona. The most recent list was compiled using input from travelers on TripAdvisor ...

An Indiana man visiting Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas spotted something shiny on his shovel and confirmed it was ...

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., is a wonder for all ages where one can explore fossils, the ocean, ancient Egypt, a butterfly habitat and the internal workings ...

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are in one of the worst situations possible. They’ve started the season 1-4 overall and 0-2 in Big 12 play with little indication that their season will improve. The Cowboys ...