In northern Oklahoma, there are more than 11,000 acres of salt flats where visitors can view wildlife and dig for crystals. Here's what to know about digging for crystals in Cherokee, Oklahoma at the ...

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Dogs often want to help their owners with anything and everything they might be doing. This particular video showcased an adorable Dachshund named Jellybean wanting to join in crystal digging. However ...

Get your buckets and shovels ready! Starting Friday April 1, visitors to Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge in northwestern Oklahoma can dig for crystals in the refuge's 13,000-acre salt flat.

Moonstones in Montana, amethyst and emeralds in North Carolina, garnet and quartz in upstate New York. At pay-to-dig mines around the United States, visitors can paw through piles of mine tailings to ...

DILLON, Mont. — Molten granite formed the Pioneer Mountain Range in southwest Montana about 72-million years ago. As the granite cooled, water carried quartz and other minerals through the rocks and ...

JET, Okla. — Grab some sunscreen, shovels and water... it's time to dig for crystals! The Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge in Jet, Okla. opens for crystal-digging season April 1 - Oct. 15.

Some modern-day prospectors make thousands of dollars selling precious stones they dug up themselves. By Alexandra Marvar Moonstones in Montana, amethyst and emeralds in North Carolina, garnet and ...