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Searching for Crystals and Diamonds in Arkansas

May 21, 2019
Zoie Clift

Surrounded by the Ouachitas, Mount Ida is home to abundant quartz crystal deposits.  

Wegner Quartz Crystal Mines in Mount Ida
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