Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This Ontario destination is a hidden gem — literally. The sparkling amethyst mine is brimming with beautiful purple stones, and ...

Archaeologists have uncovered more than 100 ancient inscriptions carved into rock at Wadi el-Hudi, where the ancient Egyptians mined amethyst. In addition to the carved-rock inscription, the ...

Three massive amethyst clusters, the largest to be unearthed in 20 years, have been recovered from the historic Anahí mine, located in eastern Bolivia near the border with Brazil and famous for ...

Exploring a private mine, we unearthed rare and vibrant amethyst crystals embedded deep within the rock formations. This video documents the excavation process, the stunning crystal formations ...

With its distinctive deep purple color, Kurt Cavano knows the stones coming out of his mine are "really, really special." He holds the claim to the Four Peaks Amethyst Mine, nestled in an area around ...

Four Peaks Amethyst Mine holds the distinction of being both the last commercial amethyst mine in North America and one of the most inaccessible. Surrounded by the Tonto National Forest, this mine ...

The 10th annual Mining Day event returns to Marina Park this Saturday, celebrating and showcasing Thunder Bay’s rich mining heritage. The event is made possible by the Northwestern Ontario Prospectors ...

This Ontario destination is a hidden gem — literally. The sparkling amethyst mine is brimming with beautiful purple stones, and you can even pick your own to bring home with you. The mine has just ...