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SE Oregon Rockhounding

August 2019 Journey Through Oregon: A Rockhounding Adventure Armed with a Falcon’s Rockhounding Oregon guide and a trusty Toyota Camry rental, I embarked on an exhilarating six-day exploration of Oregon’s southeastern desert. My mission: to uncover nature’s hidden treasures in the form of obsidian, agate, petrified wood, picture stone, jasper, and thunder eggs. With a […]

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Diamond in the Rough

TThey call it rockhounding. I’m not sure why. Maybe it’s like a bloodhound sniffing out the good stuff. Or hounding in the relentless pursuit—since most rockhounds are, admittedly, fanatics. But to me, the term feels a little silly. I prefer rock hunting. There are different kinds of rock hunting, but I’ll save that for another […]