Sierra Pelona Rock Club
On Line Photo Album
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FALL 97 |
Swimming Searles Lake. That's me in the middle. All that yellow stuff in the foreground is Halite!! |
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FALL 97 |
Halite haul from Searles Lake. |
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Halite sample from Searles Lake. |
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5-16-98 |
Digging for Howlite at Tick Canyon |
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5-16-98 |
Tick Canyon, Agua Dulce. Prime spot for Howlite and other Boron minerals. |
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Tick Canyon Howlite in 3 stages of finish. Note the transformation from dull gray cauliflower appearance to the finished heart (by Mike M., our field trip chairman). |
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9-19-98 |
The SPRC exhibit at Old Orchard Park for the Valencia Arts and Crafts show. Bill, Mike, Ralph, Colleen, and Stan presiding. |
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9-26-98 |
Sorting the finds at Jalama Beach field trip. |
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10-11-98 |
Gary, our Club president is quite a photographer! This is a salt pond at Searles Lake where we find Halite and other minerals. |
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Gary showing off again with his camera at Quartzite. |
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11-27-98 |
Around the campfire at the SPRC After Thanksgiving Pot Luck at our travertine onyx claim near North Edwards. |
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11-27-98 |
Looking for red & white opalite near our claim. |
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11-27-98 |
Agate everywhere near our claim |
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11-27-98 |
Various colors of agate we found on this trip. |
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9-6-99 |
Mineral wishing well in Kings Beach, North Shore of Lake Tahoe. In front of a little shop on the main drag. Built in 1948 and full of beautiful mineral specimens. |
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9-7-99 |
Obsidian Dome, Glass flow Road, near Mammoth Mt. Did you ever see so much Obsidian?! |
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9-7-99 |
Aeolian buttes in the background, on 395 just north of June Mt. Small pieces of good quality obsidian everywhere. |
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2-24-01 |
Display Case at Gem Fair 2001. 4 examples of the travertine onyx from our claim and more. |
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2-24-01 |
Silent Auction at Gem Fair 2001 |
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2-24-01 |
Gem Fair 2001. Mary C. packs 'em in at the wheel of chance! |
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2-24-01 |
More Gem Fair 2001. George and Harold give a first lesson in cabbing to young attendees. Thanks to Diamond Pacific for the loan of the machines!! |
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2-24-01 |
Club double size display case at Gem Fair 2001 |
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3-31-01 |
Digging and screening for 13.5 million year old sharks teeth and other fossils near Bakersfield. |
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3-31-01 |
My haul of 13.5 million year old sharks teeth. |
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3-31-01 |
I think this was the largest tooth found, still embedded in the bank. Congratulations Dwight and Kiara!! |
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