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https://www.americangeode.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IMG_0757.gif525699“Tools of the Trade” This section deals with the rockhounding tools suggested for most any surface, locale, environment. In another section we will deal with specialty tools that complement the following tools, but for quartz, pyrite, fossils, for example, these are the tools required. Please note that depending on the maker, some of these tools … Continue reading ""