Tumbling rocks

Rock tumbling is a great hobby that involves polishing rough stones and turning them into beautiful, smooth gems. But the process creates a slurry you need to dispose of. Here's how!

Looking for a new activity with the kids? How about rock tumbling? Don't go in unprepared. Learn the three things your should know before starting this cool hobby.

Agate, jasper and chalcedony are three commonly encountered varieties of quartz. These names are often misunderstood and used incorrectly. We attempt to explain them with clarity and help you identify these materials.

This guide will tell you everything you need to know about rock tumbling so you can find the best one for you and your personal use.

Rock tumbling is a great hobby for people of all ages. If you are a rock collector, this article will show you how to use a rock tumbler.

Starta new hobby of rock tumbling semi precious gems after gem mining or finding and pickup up backyard stones.

Agate, Jasper and Petrified Wood have always been the most popular rocks for tumbling. We provide detailed instructions for tumbling agate, jasper, and petrified wood and many other types of chalcedony.

Capture the brilliant shine of polished rocks with resin spray and sealer with this simple tutorial... no rock tumbler needed!

I am new to collecting rocks, so I created a chart of Before and After Tumbling to understand what I am looking for next time I am at the beach. Before and after tumbling Tumbled Raw Tumbled and Row Great Lakes Michigan Lake Polished rocks Fossils Microcrystalline Quartz Granite Jasper Agate syringoproa Crinoidal limeston Favorite honeycomb coral Petoskey stone Biotite Granate Apache pink granite Revised with episode Flint Chert Mineral Gemstone Epitome Yellow jasper Red feldspar jasper…