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As part of our 20th birthday celebrations, we're dusting off something from the archives that some of you may remember.

A Bit of History

Back in August 2017, e-rocks suffered a serious outage that took our website offline for several days. Unfortunately, I was on holiday at the time. The resulting failure gave us pause to reconsider both how we were running ...


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Pseudomorph. Literally means “false form.” A pseudomorph is a mineral specimen where one mineral has replaced another, but the original crystal shape is preserved. Pseudomorphs, popular among collectors worldwide, are very well represented on e-Rocks. 12098 specimens involving a pseudomorph have been listed to our website. The first was a humble specimen of “macaroni” Sti...


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Celebrating Two Decades of Mineral Collecting

Our first auction closed on 26 January 2006.

Today marks the beginning of our 20th anniversary celebrations.

To kick things off, we’re launching a special two-week seller auction featuring over 240 items from 60 sellers past and present—a fitting tribute to the community that has made e-Ro...


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