Those with an affinity for rocks will be both entertained and educated during Lapidary Day at the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art in Oak Brook. The museum’s slate from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 8, ...

Boulders of petrified wood, jade and quartz — each of them weighing about a ton — sparkle in the sun outside the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art in Oak Brook. Tucked away in a suburban office park, ...

PASADENA – Pasadena was once the home of the largest mineral and lapidary mail order supplier in the country. It was called Grieger’s. It was started as a hobby and expanded into a large business.

Paul Black explained how Mount Diablo was formed by lava squirting “like toothpaste” through layers of rock while he polished a piece of Woodward Ranch Plume Agate. He was yelling. The decibels were ...

The Cairns Mineral and Lapidary Club have amassed quite a collection of gems, rare stones and jewellery-making machinery since forming in 1961. All of it will be on show at the club’s annual Gem ...

Regina and Jill Collins have been enjoying mother-daughter outings to the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art for about 10 years. Regina, who was interested in polished rocks, first took her daughter, now ...

A great line-up of traders, all from Queensland, will treat the public to many choices in gems, jewellery, novelties, lapidary equipment and tools. You can even choose a stone and a setting and have a ...

ANTIOCH — As he polished a piece of Woodward Ranch plume agate, Paul Black explained how Mount Diablo was formed by lava squirting “like toothpaste” through layers of rock. He was yelling. The ...