Published July 5, 2015 Madagascar labradorite This is from Madagascar. This mineral is iridescent. It has its own mineral term named for the shimmering blues and greens – […]
Published February 2, 2017 Muir Woods I visited Muir Woods on a recent trip to California. I enjoyed rare sunshine after weeks of rain and wind had closed […]
Published September 16, 2015 Sliding Rock In the Pisgah National Forest near Brevard is nature’s waterslide, as dramatic as any water park. This granite boulder has been eroded […]
Published October 31, 2015 Ancient Autumn The French Broad River flows from North Carolina, just west of the Continental Divide, into Tennessee. The headwaters are located in the […]