Tombstone, Life at the Center of the Universe: Community "TV" for the Historic Mining Town Tombstone, AZ. Now part of a new "Mining Boom & Prospecting Rush"; We have mine tours and expeditions through
Arizona's #1 & Only Fee-Dig Mineral Collectors' Destination! The ghost town of Duquesne, AZ is the site of the re-establishment of the Patagonia Mining District, and is featured in this series documenting the resurgence of ARTISAN Mining, the small-scale operations which built America. Rare Earths, gemstones, and exotic minerals have joined gold as the New American Gem & Gold Rush brings millions of adventurous and ambitious explorers afield, continuing the ancient and honorable traditions, bu...
Seven years before Hollywood did anything like it, Kenn and his friends ambitiously produced what may arguably be the first such performance art film of the famous Tombstone AZ Legend, The Gunfight at the OK Corral, done in slow motion drama. On the 50th Anniversary of their fantastic and convincing stunt-filled movie, Old Tombstone Studio has been honored with the distinct privilege of restoring [from VHS] adding (Synthmaster, Audacity software generated) sound-tracking, {even synthesizing th...
How to catch 'Prospecting Fever' : The Tucson International Gem & Mineral Show, 2011
An expedition up the highest 4WD road on the continent to the highest gem aquamarine prospects in North America, Mt. Antero, & Mt. White, and the highest quartz deposit of world class, Taylor-Missouri Bowl, all in sight of the Continestal Divide above timberline in beautiful central Colorado. See the place where arguably, the best specimen ever found in the US, the million dollar aqua, was dug.
Seeking the Silver Lining in the Dark Clouds of adversity and hard times, many trucks, campers, RV's and 4WD's, driven by desperate American dreamers and strike-it-rich schemers as well as hard-working die-hard prospectors, rock-hounds, and novice mineral collectors, are heading out in the early morning hours just like fishermen & hunters on the season's opening day across America. It's the Dawn of the New American Gem Rush! Episode 1 features the S. Arizona area and the new fee-digs at the Am...
Over 7500 mining claims were filed in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, between January 1st & July 4th this year. That's a "Boom" or mining 'Rush' by any definition. Our Amethyst Ranch is Arizona's newest and only rockhound "Fee Dig" mineral collecting destination. Reservations are limited so contact us now to schedule your club or group expedition. We offer high definition filming, guide services, and mine tours, too. Contact: TXT: 520-678-7712 or email:franklavoie2001@hotmail.com For more details,...
WAR360.spaces.live.com reports a local mining boom in Santa Cruz County, AZ, with over 7500 NEW mining claims filed -just between January 1st & July 4th, 2009! Thats a mining boom, or "Rush" by any definition! An unexpected result, is that the many miners starting their operations in the mountains have HEAVY mine security which has taken control of a large area along the Mexican Border & established a permanent presence that has very effectively advantaged both local ranchers & the Border Patr...
war360.spaces.live.com has reported a mining boom in Santa Cruz County Arizona, with over 7500 new mining claims filed in less than six months. This "Boom" has brought many small mining companies and independent miners into the border zone, along with their heavy mine security. In large part, these hard-rock miners have brought leveraged advantages to the local ranchers and residents, as well as to the Border
'At the Heart of The Silver Rose, Tombstone'. TLCU Web TV Highlights of the Charity Benefit Theatrical Festival hosted by The Wild Bunch features their dramatic gem*, "The Rose" performed by Hell's Belles -traditionally on the OK Corral set. [*Old Tombstone Studio Award Winner] Great period Fashions ['to-die-for'] parade Allen Street Sunday noon. * "The Rose" video with permission, & thanks to 'Major'. Original written by Marie Traywick. TLCU Web TV Exclusive. (part 2 of 3) Video by Frank Lavoie