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Finished pieces for the week ending 10-25-14

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 25th Oct 2014

Busy week.  I was finally able to finish my Shattuckite Sphere after 90 hours of grinding to get it round.  The colors are eye popping.  Once again, why did I only by 1 piece?Another lo … read more

Wave Dolomite and Black Feather Plume Agate Spheres

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 11th Oct 2014

So excited!  Got up really early and was able to finish these 2 spheres.  The Wave Dolomite is amazing with its blinding shine.  Love the fact that there is a distorted face as if Picas … read more
Happy to be home!

Happy to be home!

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 8th Oct 2014

Finally cleaned up after Joshua Tree Gem and Mineral Show.  Its amazing how dusty everything can get after 5 days in the desert!  I am sure even the slabs were happy for a bath once we got h … read more

Joshua Tree, Oct 1 - 5

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 26th Sep 2014

Getting ready for  the Joshua Tree Gem and Mineral Show.  The show is at the Sportsman Club.  Its a great show!New for this year are the  Bumble Bee Jasper Spheres.  They make … read more

In The Heat.

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 16th Sep 2014

The current heat wave is making spheres difficult.  Over 100 degrees is too hot to be around equipment that puts out heat.  I've been going through inventory and checking photos so I'll be p … read more