Rock&Gem Magazine
STONE CHIC
How Earth-Inspired Decor Brings Comfort to our Home
7 min |
January - February 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
How to Make a GEM BEAD NECKLACE
No Lapidary Experience Needed!
8 min |
January - February 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
THE BRIGHT SIDE OF VOLCANIC ROCK
As a mineral resource, volcanic rock is decidedly short on glamour.
4 min |
January - February 2025
COINage Magazine
TOP Jen U.S. Gold Coins
LIST OF STRONG PRICES AT SPECTACULAR AUCTIONS
10+ min |
COINage Book 2025
COINage Magazine
HOW TO USE THE COIN VALUES LIST
Coin values are provided beginning with small cents through Double Eagle gold pieces and beyond, and many of the popular modern coins in between, all based on The Insider's Guide to U.S. Coin Values, 21st Edition, by Scott A. Travers (www.usgoldexpert.com) and updated for accuracy.
1 min |
COINage Book 2025
COINage Magazine
$7,500 GOLD BY THE END OF THE DECADE?
\"Gold can easily triple by the end of 2030,\" declares Maurice H. Rosen, the prominent Plainview, New York, gold coin prognosticator and award-winning writer.
9 min |
COINage Book 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
The Widow Jane Mine & Snyder Estate
Resonant History in New York's Hudson Valley
8 min |
January - February 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
Training the World to Facet Gemstones
The lapidary world continually expands as we experience a resurgence in people faceting colorful gemstones. Encompassing all demographic groups, this enduring artistic medium is accessible to everyone willing to spend the time to learn.
10 min |
January - February 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
Gems with Heart
The History of a Lovable Motif
7 min |
January - February 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
ROCK & GEM FIELD GUIDE:
Spinel is a captivating gemstone with a rich history of being mistaken for gems like ruby and sapphire.
2 min |
January - February 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
SNAKE SCALE DROP 1.5:1
This Faceting Focus is revisiting the briolette gemstone design because of its popularity with independent and hobby gemstone faceters.
2 min |
January - February 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
Gemstone Trends
A Look Back at 2024 & What to Expect in 2025
5 min |
January - February 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
The Other Copper Minerals
12 Lesser-known Collectible Species
10+ min |
January - February 2025
COINage Magazine
Scott Travers' 2025
TOP 12 COIN & PRECIOUS METALS TIPS & FORECASTS
10+ min |
December - January 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
Touring Colorado's MINERAL BELT
It's a Showcase of Mining History & Minerals
6 min |
Rockhound Roadtrip 2024
Rock&Gem Magazine
MONTANA Sapphires
What They Are & Where to Dig
6 min |
Rockhound Roadtrip 2024
COINage Magazine
The World's Most Valuable Coin - 1933 SAINT-GAUDENS DOUBLE EAGLE
How can a coin that was intended for circulation and had a mintage of 445,500 coins be the world’s most expensive gold coin? It is a story about timing, a gift, a theft, and our nation’s economic history.
5 min |
December - January 2025
COINage Magazine
Top 5 Gifts for Friends, Family and You
YOUR 2024-2025 NUMISMATIC HOLIDAY
4 min |
December - January 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
This Trip Fits Like a Glove: Michigan's Salty Mitten
Michigan has long been known as the home of Motown and the birthplace of the Model-T automobile.
6 min |
Rockhound Roadtrip 2024
Rock&Gem Magazine
Polished to Perfection
The Yale Peabody Museum Has Reopened Stunning New Halls of Earth, Minerals and Space
6 min |
Rockhound Roadtrip 2024
Rock&Gem Magazine
Herkimer Diamonds
New York's State Mineral & Popular Quartz Dig Sites
7 min |
Rockhound Roadtrip 2024
Rock&Gem Magazine
Reading Sienna Mine
A Former Pigment Mine on Neversink Mountain
7 min |
Rockhound Roadtrip 2024
COINage Magazine
ALEKS GREGORY - VERIFY THAT YOUR GOLD IS REAL
Aleks Gregory entered the coin and precious metals market four years ago as a collector and started trading bullion professionally shortly after. He utilized a Sigma Metalytics Pro verifier to confirm that his purchases were real and was astonished at the machine's capabilities.
2 min |
December - January 2025
COINage Magazine
Standing Liberty Quarters - THE RISE OF A SUPERPOWER
Standing Liberty quarters were minted from 1916 to 1930, but the design of these coins relates to issues “in the news” in 2024 and beyond. Indeed, an interesting and not well understood aspect of Standing Liberty Quarters is their reflection of then-recent changes in the foreign policy and military power of the United States.
10+ min |
December - January 2025
COINage Magazine
Showcasing Jefferson Nickels
HOW TO IDENTIFY VALUABLE VARIETIES
6 min |
December - January 2025
COINage Magazine
Coin Industry's Version of the Good Housekeeping Seal
CAC GRADING NOW APPROVES AND CERTIFIES
3 min |
December - January 2025
COINage Magazine
Physical Format Bitcoin Gains Collector Acceptance
PRICE RECORDS CONFIRM MARKET DEMAND
2 min |
December - January 2025
Rock&Gem Magazine
A Rockhound Roadtrip Planning Guide
8 Tips To Follow for a Successful Adventure
6 min |
Rockhound Roadtrip 2024
COINage Magazine
Should You be Paying Sales Tax on Your Bullion and Coin Purchases?
THERE ARE MANY IMPORTANT EXCEPTIONS AND EXEMPTIONS
4 min |
December - January 2025
COINage Magazine
Coin Dealers Attacked, Targets of Organized Crime
Coin dealers nationwide have become the latest victims of organized crime, facing targeted attacks following their attendance at coin shows.
2 min |