⚒️ Diamond Mountain Mining: Rockin' on the Road ⚒️ The first stop of our New Year's dig adventure in southern New Mexico brought us to Blanchard Mine area in Bingham, NM, which is famous for its blue fluorites. . What a New Year's Eve TREAT--we hit a PROLIFIC pocket of gemmy, colorful stepped fluorites on vibrant, bright orange quartz. Many pieces showcased this cute botryoidal Malachite/chrysocolla association on top like the one you see here! . Here's just one pull from the pocket, which just