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An Exciting Weekend!

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 25th Nov 2014

Had a great time at the Apache Junction Gem and Mineral Show.  Meet lots of amazing people there.  A big thanks to all the club members that worked so hard to make it happen.  No shows … read more

Apache Junction Gem and Mineral Show.

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 17th Nov 2014

Always busy!  Was lucky to get an on call from work.  Gave me an extra day to get ready for this weekends show in Apache Junction, AZ.   Of course I'm bringing spheres, but also all kin … read more

Rainbow Calcite Spheres and more!

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 12th Nov 2014

Have 2 days off now.  Hope to finish up the corner cuts of a 4 inch Rainbow Calcite Sphere.  Had forgot about it after we purchased it at Quartzsite in January.  Love the fact that it h … read more

Fire Mountain Jasper

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 9th Nov 2014

Started cutting the Fire Mountain Jasper from China.  I think this material is going to make beautiful spheres.  If the way the saws are singing when cutting it says any thing, it should tak … read more

Can't wait!

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 7th Nov 2014

So excited to be back from the Santa Anna Show.  Not disappointed in the pieces Bruce brought with him.  The dolomite does not have the waves of the last piece, but is more finely banded wit … read more