We often hear the question, “How do you get your crystals so squeaky clean?” We humerously reply, “By making rock stew, of course!” That Camping Couple’s favorite method to cleaning crystals (and other gems and minerals) is by heating Oxalic Acid. This method is for outdoor use ONLY and requires the use of hand gloves.…
After two wonderous months spent in Colorado, That Camping Couple arrived in Arkansas to find the state’s famous treasure: Clear Quartz Crystals. It’s no wonder that Arkansas is known as the “Quartz Crystal Capital of the World”. The land surrounding the Ouchita National Forest is overflowing with this abundant mineral! So much so, that locals…