CRYSTAL PARK, Mont. — Molten granite formed the Pioneer Mountain Range in southwest Montana about 72-million years ago. As the granite cooled, water carried quartz and other minerals through the rocks ...

Mary Freeman and her husband Gary found the deposit five years ago while hunting for tourmaline, a striking, multi-colored gemstone found in the region. The Freemans make their living selling lab ...

For this trip, don't leave home without water, detailed roadmaps, sunscreen, hats, a picnic lunch and cash – there are very few services at these destinations. There are many reasons why Idaho is ...

For centuries people have had a fascination with gemstones. They've inspired myths, been used for medicinal purposes, as well as to create jewelry. After all, a kiss on the hand may be quite ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Gem Miner: Dig Deeper Explore a huge mine to find ores, metals and gems and make your fortune. Sell your discoveries to buy upgrades and dig even deeper ...

Grant takes us to southern central Oregon – a landscape that's marked by endless sage brush and juniper trees, but one of the few places in the world where visitors can dig Oregon's state gem!

Miners digging for gemstones found something entirely different last month; rather than uncovering the shiny and iridescent gemstone known as ammolite, they discovered the fossilized remains of an ...

LaGrange isn’t known for having a rockin’ good time, unless you’re at Hogg Mine. Just about an hour down I-85 is Hogg Mine, where you can dig for gemstones like aquamarine and black tourmaline. » ...