THE ROCKHOUNDRY

Trail Guide

FIELD GEAR

A rock hammer is not optional and a loupe is not a luxury. We cover the kit that actually earns its weight in a field bag: hammers and chisels, hand lenses, streak plates, UV lights, hardness picks, and the boots and gloves that keep a hunt from ending at the first talus slope.

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THE ROCKHOUND STARTER KIT: WHAT YOU ACTUALLY NEED FOR UNDER $100

A budget rockhounding starter kit, prioritized by what matters first: hammer, safety glasses, loupe, streak plate, and what can wait.

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