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…
Nearly three weeks ago on May 31, 2020, That Camping Couple began our YouTube and Blogging journey. We cannot thank our viewers and readers enough for all the love and support y’all have shown us in this short time! Hitting 100 YouTube subscribers was HUGE. We were like little kids on Christmas morning as we…
What if I told you there is a free digging site located in Southwest Colorado that features quartz crystals, calcite crystals, AND caves? Well, you’re in luck, because that is exactly what Crystal Hill Mine has to offer! This amazing site is located near La Garita, CO and resides in the Rio Grand National Forest.…