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

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Revised: Jan. 4th, 2010
©1997-2009
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Rock Shop Announcements


visit VA Rockhound Rock Shop @ the following events
February
Date of opening will be announced or call me!

Will be setting up at 
   233 Hydraulic Ridge Road, Suite 203
 Charlottesville, Va.
 across from Albemarle High School
Hydraulic Rd. & Whitewood Rd.
Albemarle Professional Court
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Rock Shop @ Quest view 1

Rock Shop @ Quest view 2

New - Create Your own Talisman or Totem
*** New ***
- Create Your own Talisman or Totem
Pick your crystal, stone, mineral from my selections
or use your own special piece!



  shows and events

More Announcements


 Field Trip -
The Roanoke Valley Mineral and Gem Society The Gem & Mineral Society of Lynchburg -
to: 

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 .pdf 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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