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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 02 > For rock enthusiasts, we’re a bit of a mecca

For rock enthusiasts, we’re a bit of a mecca

In Crook County especially, Earth’s treasures a draw

By Erin Golden / The Bulletin
June 2, 2008

PRINEVILLE — Every year they come from all over the world, armed with maps, shovels and a shared goal: finding the perfect rock.

With a diverse, colorful landscape created by volcanic eruptions millions of years ago, Central Oregon is a well-known destination for rockhounds of all....

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