January Birthstone Garnet
January Birthstone: Garnetby Lauren Blyskal Birthstones corresponding to a person’s birth month has both modern and historical ties. Historically twelve gemstones tied in with biblical times and in the 1st…
Display Bases for Your Specimens
Display Bases for Your Specimensby Sigrid Stewart and Steve Blyskal We are discussing bases for individual specimens which will help to organize and display your collection. Not every rock, mineral,…
Backbenders Gazette January 2023
THE BACKBENDER’S GAZETTEN E W S L E T T E R O F T H E H O U S T O N G E M & M I…