Looking for a new activity with the kids? How about rock tumbling? Don't go in unprepared. Learn the three things your should know before starting this cool hobby.

Lots of people advocate the use of borax in rock tumbling. They use it for burnishing, gas prevention, cleaning rocks between grit steps, and more. Here is what we think about borax.

Step by step tutorial of at-home rotary rock tumbling.

Rock tumbling has been happening naturally for millions of years. But, when did we start tumbling rocks at home? Learn more about the best rocks for tumbling. ✨

Rock tumbling is a great hobby for people of all ages. If you are a rock collector, this article will show you how to use a rock tumbler.

Capture the brilliant shine of polished rocks with resin spray and sealer with this simple tutorial... no rock tumbler needed!

When my daughter and I bought our rock tumbler and were going through the tumbling process for the first time I noticed that the barrel became less full at every step. The tumbler we bought came with instructions but it didn't mention the need for any tumbling media. After tumbling more batches of rocks and ...

I am new to collecting rocks, so I created a chart of Before and After Tumbling to understand what I am looking for next time I am at the beach. Before and after tumbling Tumbled Raw Tumbled and Row Great Lakes Michigan Lake Polished rocks Fossils Microcrystalline Quartz Granite Jasper Agate syringoproa Crinoidal limeston Favorite honeycomb coral Petoskey stone Biotite Granate Apache pink granite Revised with episode Flint Chert Mineral Gemstone Epitome Yellow jasper Red feldspar jasper…

Rock tumbling can be an enjoyable process of transforming your hunt into something even more beautiful. However, this fun hobby can also be tedious and …

Starta new hobby of rock tumbling semi precious gems after gem mining or finding and pickup up backyard stones.