Benitoite Field Trip
August 28, 2009 | Great Basin Minerals
Benitoite is the state gemstone of California and a nice tiny crystal... Mineral Pseudomorphs Article (.pdf)
February 26, 2009 | The-Vug.com
The most recent issue of The-Vug.com's quarterly magazine includes an interesting article... Gem Tourmaline Crystals from Madagascar
February 12, 2010 | The-Vug.com
A new issue of The-Vug.com quarterly magazine has an article titled: "Gem... Geography of Geoscience Departments
July 23, 2008 | American Geological Institute
The American Geological Institute has published two interesting maps. One is... California Senate Approves LNG Bill
February 2, 2010 | Rigzone.com
Although California has an improved natural gas supply situation, the state senate... The First Rubellite Locality in the United States
January 31, 2010 | The-Vug.com
A new issue of The-Vug.com quarterly magazine has an article titled: "The... Demantoid Garnet Find in Madagascar
February 8, 2010 | The-Vug.com
A new issue of The-Vug.com quarterly magazine has an article titled: "Demantoid... Hybrid Vehicle Incentives By State
September 3, 2008 | USDOE
Many states are offering incentives to people and businesses who use electric... Status of State Geological Surveys
July 1, 2009 | Arizona Geology
With the difficult economy only a few state geological surveys are being... Hurricane Rick Projected Path
October 18, 2009 | Yahoo News
Hurricane Rick is a Category 5 storm off the west coast of... CA Drought: State of Emergency
March 2, 2009 | Reuters
California's Governor Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency in response to the... Free Mineral Magazine
May 17, 2009 | The-Vug.com
The-Vug.com's quarterly mineral magazine is now online for free viewing. This... Prospecting and Rock Hunting In Wyoming
October 26, 2009 | Wyoming Geological Survey
The Wyoming Geological Survey has a .pdf publication titled "Guide to Prospecting... Gemstones as Early Tooth Adornments
May 21, 2009 | National Geographic
This is a brief article about some unique skulls from Mexico that... California Refuses Offshore Drilling
July 27, 2009 | Reuters
The Plains Exploration and Production Company would like to expand their oil... Drought in California
August 17, 2009 | Earth Observatory
"By the end of July 2009, California was well into its third... California Wildfire
May 22, 2008 | Yahoo! News
A wildfire has caused evacuations in central California, and governor Arnold Schwarzenegger... California Offshore Drilling
May 17, 2009 | Forbes.com
California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, proposes a drilling project off the coast of... California: New Oil and Gas Severance Tax
January 14, 2010 | The Sacramento Bee
Democrats in the California Assembly's Revenue and Taxation Committee passed a bill... Pickens: OK is a Key Energy State
August 15, 2008 | Red Orbit
This article quotes from an interview with T. Boone Pickens who explains... | 
