[ad_1] Gem mining can be done for recreation or profit, with commercial operations being more complex and labor-intensive. River/stream mining involves manual sorting, while quarrying involves removing rocks. Underground mining requires planning and equipment. Some mines are open to the public for recreation and treasure hunting. Visitors are provided with equipment and can keep any […]
[ad_1] Gem squash is a round, dark green summer squash grown in South Africa that can be cooked in various ways. It is related to butternut squash and can be eaten at all stages of growth. The seeds are readily available through mail order companies, and the plant grows best in a sunny, moist location. […]
[ad_1] Idaho was named by a mining lobbyist who claimed it meant “Gem of the Mountain” in Shoshone Indian, but it was later discovered to be made up. Idaho produces over 240 minerals, including the star garnet, and is the most important silver mining state in the US. Its flag features the state seal and […]
[ad_1] Gem pans are traditionally made from cast iron and can be used to bake mini muffins, gem loaves, and other small desserts. Cast iron is the preferred medium, but modern pans can be made from other materials. Gems are a simple form of bread that can be flavored with spices, fruits, and nuts. There […]
[ad_1] Gemologists work with a variety of gemstones and require ongoing education. Ecole de Gemmologie de Montreal and the Gemological Association of Great Britain are leading schools. Business and marketing skills are important for success in the field. Graduates often do apprenticeships with established gemologists. A gemologist’s work encompasses a wide variety of gemstones. This […]
