Welcome to A Virginia Rockhounder's Web Site
A Virginia Rockhounder's Web Site
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Welcome!

This is the Web Site of Debbie and David some Virginia Rockhounder's near Wintergreen Nature Foundation in Nelson county, Virginia. We enjoy all the treasures of this earth and especially love to work with the mineral related treasures. This site is our way to share with others some of our collected treasures and to provide some information for other's on rockhounding activities.


  1. Rockhound Info.
  2. Va. Fossil Location Info.
  3. Rock Classifying Links
  4. Specimens from our collection
  5. Cedar Mt. Stone Quarry
  6. Non rock related Virginia links
  7. VA Rock Gardens
  8. Customers Review Pages



VaRockhound Rock Shop
VaRockhound Web Site
Revised: January 04, 2009
©1997-2009
www.VaRockhound.com 
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Rock Shop Announcements
VA Rockhound Rock Shop will be at the following event(s)

Febuary 7th - Saturday 9AM - 12PM
  Community Market @ Rockfish Valley Community Center, Nelson county
RVCC is on Rockfish School Lane, West off Rt. 151, between Nellysford & Afton"
Afton, Virginia

2009 shows and events

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The Division of Mineral Resources Has a New Name 

The Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy’s Division of Mineral Resources has changed its name to the Division of Geology and Mineral Resources.  This change, was effective as of July 1, 2008.


If you happen to be near one of these areas,
Harrisonburg 
check out the - JMU Mineral Museum
Blacksburg 
check out the - Museum of Geosciences
Richmond check out the - Lora Robins Gallery of Design from Nature
Charlottesville check out the - DMR Educational Rock and Mineral Garden
Lovingston checkout the -  Keith Frye Memorial Rock Exhibit.
Martinsville checkout the -  Virginia Museum of Natural History
 


Past Issue's of Geosciences Magazine at Virginia Tech

Back issues of Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Virginia Minerals publication are now online in .pfd format.  "Virginia Minerals" are a publication containing lots of articles on rockhounding in Virginia,  mineral resources and industries, geologic studies, road log descriptions of geologic features, mineral and fossil characteristics, topographic mapping and DMR activities.
   

"A Virginia Rockhounders Website"





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