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A fellow member of the Presidential Gem & Mineral Society gave me a specimen of dark pink granite. I made it into a sphere in exchange for a video of her rolling it in the bowl. Her confusion was hilarious. No talk, except the final 2 seconds (captions available). Marbles Playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzbljcHqH-r2TkK2RAF7o0iZ 00:00 Specimen 00:27 Sawing 02:46 Sphering 02:59 Bowl Roll

This unnamed stream in the center of Dalton, NH has plenty of new rocks to explore after the flooding of July 10. Let's take some Dalton porphyry to spheretown! No talk. Rockhounding New Hampshire playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzaEHZ-hDCRjWK035Keds58Y Marbles Playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzbljcHqH-r2TkK2RAF7o0iZ

A subscriber sent me a specimen. I took it to spheretown. Then I made a second sphere and delivered both. No talk. Marbles Playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzbljcHqH-r2TkK2RAF7o0iZ

Who would cut up such a valuable specimen? I would! No talk. Marbles Playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzbljcHqH-r2TkK2RAF7o0iZ 00:00 Amethyst Geode 00:38 Sawing 02:40 Pre-sphere 03:09 Agate Wedges 03:19 Sphering 04:10 Wedges Polished 04:43 Finished Pieces 05:25 Bowl Roll 06:09 Glamour Shots

A rainy spring outing with the Presidential Gem & Mineral Society to the Mt. Eustis Quarry in Lisbon, NH. Found a pink calcite seam in some epidote and took it to spheretown. No talk. Rockhounding New Hampshire playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzaEHZ-hDCRjWK035Keds58Y Marbles Playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzbljcHqH-r2TkK2RAF7o0iZ

Let's look at rocks in the Ammonoosuc River of Twin Mountain, NH, then make a sphere from a nice orange one. Surprise! It's granite. No talk. Rockhounding New Hampshire playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzaEHZ-hDCRjWK035Keds58Y Marbles Playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzbljcHqH-r2TkK2RAF7o0iZ 00:00 The river 07:57 The take 08:09 Sawing 08:58 Sphering 09:26 Bowl roll 11:47 Glamor shots

A lovely spring hike with the Presidential Gem & Mineral Society to the old lead mine in Shelburne, NH. Got a quartz seam and some pink granite. No talk. Rockhounding New Hampshire playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzaEHZ-hDCRjWK035Keds58Y Marbles Playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzbljcHqH-r2TkK2RAF7o0iZ 00:00 Hiking in 01:13 Leadmine Brook 06:28 The take 07:43 Making spheres 08:31 Spheres 09:...

Granite Guy trailer, a compilation. No talk. .

Let's look at rocks in the upper Ammonoosuc River of Bretton Woods, NH, after the recent flooding. No talk. Rockhounding New Hampshire playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzaEHZ-hDCRjWK035Keds58Y

Let's tumble some McDonaldsite. No talk. Rockhounding New Hampshire playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzaEHZ-hDCRjWK035Keds58Y 00:00 My walkway 00:58 Lancaster McDonald's 01:14 Rockhounding 09:36 Tumbling 10:31 The results 11:44 Thumbnail photoshoot

For the Makers Challenge 2024, I make a Rockhound's Cradle toy from 5 rocks, some metal rods, a board and some fishing line. No talk, except for auction (auction has subtitles). This completed project was donated to the annual PGMS benefit auction, raising $230 for the Society. Thanks to Eric L. for buying the cradle. Thanks to Theo Kellison (@TheoKellison ), maker of the challenge. 00:00 Rocks...

Cutting up rocks for spheres generates plenty of chunks and pieces. Let's take a look. Marbles Playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzbljcHqH-r2TkK2RAF7o0iZ 00:00 A pile of saw scraps 00:20 Epidote 01:10 Rhyolite 01:57 Marble 02:31 Feldspar 02:59 Beryl 03:11 Jasper 03:24 Porphyry 03:55 Chert 04:28 Milky quartz 04:43 Quartz in basalt 05:27 Quartz 06:12 The whole gang

Why make spheres? Because you can't play with specimens. Let's play! No talk. Gold: Porphyry (Lisbon, NH) Silver: Feldspar (Grafton, NH) Bronze: Rhyolite (Portland, ME) Marbles Playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzbljcHqH-r2TkK2RAF7o0iZ 00:00 Making the race track 02:33 Race time 03:50 Awards ceremony 04:30 Hot tub after party

A lovely autumn hike with the Presidential Gem & Mineral Society to Hurricane Mountain in Conway, NH for arfvedsonite in feldspar microcline. I also found some smoky quartz. No talk. Rockhounding New Hampshire playlist: ruclips.net/p/PLQXryM9RMKzaEHZ-hDCRjWK035Keds58Y 00:00 Crawford Notch 00:27 Climbing Hurricane Mt. 01:05 Over the top to the quarry 02:10 Mining for arfvedsonite and microcline ...

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