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Quartz Quest Ends in Giant Gem
Digging for quartz might seem like just another day at the mine, but for one Arkansas man and his team, it turned into the find of a lifetime. They weren’t just chipping away at small crystals; they unearthed a colossal 2,000-pound quartz rock. The surprise discovery required heavy machinery to lift and was so noteworthy that it initially found a home in a museum.
The rock’s journey didn’t stop there—it was eventually auctioned off, turning a routine excavation into a headline-making event. This monumental find made waves in the mining community and showcased the unexpected treasures just waiting to be discovered beneath our feet.
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