Midnight Mining: The Deadliest Rockhounding Adventures
It’s exciting. It’s rewarding if you don’t die or go to jail. But when you midnight mine, there’s no guarantee that you’ll ever see the light of day again…
The Blues After Dark: The Fluorescent Secrets of Leland
Leland’s famous blue slag holds a fluorescent secret!
Yooperlites, aka Glowdalites: what are they and where can I find them?
From everything on how to find them, to what they are, learn everything you’d ever need to know on Michigan’s magical, glowing stone— the Glowdalite (aka Yooperlite).
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