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The Gilsum Rock Swap

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vic rzonca

Joined: 18 Nov 2008
Posts: 820
Location: MA

Posted: Jun 26, 2012 06:33 Post subject: The Gilsum Rock Swap

A short post on the swap, not sure how much swapping went on, but the opportunity was there. This was the 48th annual swap, the weather was fine , not counting the thunder storm that came through Sat. afternoon. Rural setting and familiar faces make a relaxing environment to soak in.

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Rocko Rosenblat's tent, one of the national dealers at the show.

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Fluorite from Cave-in Rock

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Local amethyst, babingtonite.

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Jim Tovey and Lee Champigny, local cutters, collectors and friends, work the Tripp Mine for gem aquamarine cutting rough - very nice stuff, just ask my wife, yikes!

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A table of fluorites from KY. On the right.

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