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March 25, 2012
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Stones available at the show
Bryan at the grinder
White cabs ground and polished

Took a few hours this sunday to visit the rock show in Gaithersburg. Mostly a giant science fair for rock hounds, a few “gems” were to be found.

And in a true child at heart spirit, Bryan thought it a great idea to participate in the “grind your own cabochon” activity.

I felt a little embarrassed that we were the only adults doing what seemed to be set up only for children, we had a great time being “kids”. It was really informative gaining an understanding of how the lapidary art is done.

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