When I set out to write a story about visiting Crystal Peak, a former mine site now managed by the U.S. Forest Service just east of Truckee, California, I worried it would be a bust. Either the ...

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Tay Herbaugh has rocks in their pockets. In one, a smooth green opal (to help feel emotions but not be ruled by them). In the other, merlinite (for spiritual awareness). At home, there's a green ...