Posted in Bancroft gemboree, Buy The Book, Canada, Education, Interesting, My Book, Nature/Outdoors, Personal, Photography, Rocks & Gems, Travel, bizzare, books, collecting rocks near Bancroft, crazy things, crystal ball, crystals, culture, environment, gemology, gems, gemstones, geography, geology, haunted places, lapidary, looking for gems, magical, mystery, nature, occult, ontario, people, photos, picture of, rock collecting, rockhounding, rockhounding in Ontario, rocks in Ontario, rockwatching, strange places, wierd on July 15, 2007 | No Comments »
Flittering images in a crystal ball.
gemboree1 037, originally uploaded by Mic2006.
From the time of the Indian Raj’s, the Egyptian Queens or the Siamese Princes there had always been an irresistable draw to gem stones. What is it about these rarities that we so value? In my opinion, it is the beauty that is the attraction. [...]
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Posted in Adventures, Bancroft gemboree, Caves, Caving in Ontario, Interesting, Life, Nature/Outdoors, Ontario's geology, Personal, Photography, Travel, adventure in Ontario, backpacking, bizzare, caves in Ontario, caving, collecting rocks near Bancroft, crazy things, creepy places, environment, exploration, extreme sports, geography, geology, my life, nature, photos, picture of, searching for caves, sports, strange places, tunnels, underground, underground Ontario, wierd on June 9, 2007 | 3 Comments »
A tunnel that I am yet to explore.
IMG_1243, originally uploaded by Mic2006.
This is a great spot near Bancroft. An abandoned road runs northwards - an old settlers road - and though you can drive part of the way in your car, it soon degenerates to supposedly become impassable.
Just before an old cemetary there is a [...]
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Posted in Bancroft gemboree, Education, Interesting, Life, Nature/Outdoors, Photography, Rocks & Gems, Travel, articles, bizzare, collecting rocks near Bancroft, environment, fossils, gemology, gems, gemstones, geology, looking for gems, my life, nature, photos, picture of, rock collecting, rockhounding, rockhounding in Ontario, rocks in Ontario, science, wierd on June 8, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Natural treasure
gemboree1 018, originally uploaded by Mic2006.
This ancient creature is immortalized in pyrite - a guy at the Bancroft Gemboree was selling several such relics.
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