I have returned from another successful trip to my Utah dinosaur excavation. I have been working at this site for 13 years, studying the animals that are buried there and how they got there. Every year a group of students from Northern Kentucky University and Marietta College and volunteers from a...
Author: janet
Cripple Creek Turquoise is back
Cripple Creek turquoise is from near Cripple Creek, Colorado. This turquoise was found while mining for gold. The color varies from green to blue and sometimes contains gold ore. This turquoise has a hardness of 7, which is harder than glass and almost as hard as quartz (H=8). As a result, it do...
Ruby Mountain5 July 30-August 15 Dinosaur Dig
All orders placed between July 30 and August 15 will experience a shipping delay. These orders will be processed as quickly as possible after August 15. Why the delay?
Dr. Janet Bertog, ower of Ruby Mountain5, is also a professor of geology and paleontology at Northern Kentucky University. Durin...
Welcome to the new ownership – about me
Hello! I have recently taken over new ownership of Ruby Mountain5 Rocks. I promise to maintain the same quality products at reasonable prices. I have recently implemented a new, lower pricing scheme, and free shipping still applies in the US, and now Canada! Free shipping on orders over 5 items ...
Grand Re-Opening of Rubymountain5Rocks coming soon!
Under new ownership! I will be having a grand-reopening sale in July. I will be adding inventory regularly, so please check in. I am looking forward to carrying on the tradition of providing quality rocks for great prices.