Field Trip Report:

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Crabtree Emerald Mine
Upper Grassy Creek Township, NC

April and May, 2011

Photos by Rick Jacquot

Edwin and his daughter.

Edwin's beryl in matrix.

The new stealth look for my explorer after being wrecked at the Hogg Mine. Big thanks to Junior Norman for letting me dig through his salvage yard for parts 8^)

Members getting a pic of Mike's emerald.



Mike and Tony finding the good stuff.


Above; a couple of Tony's emeralds.

Ronnie just happy to be here!


David on the hunt.

Some of David's finds.




Ann and her kids having fun.



As always, a great time with friends at the only real emerald mine in NC where you can find your own emeralds!

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