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Arizona Sonoran News

Richard Ratkevich, owner of Tucson Mineral and Gem World. (Photo by: GenĂ¡e Gonzales/Arizona Sonora News)

Tucson’s house of curiosities in the middle of the desert

Genae Gonzales February 23, 2018

And there it was: just an old, small wooden building in the middle of the desert. Tucson Mineral and Gem World is home to over 100,000 rocks, minerals, fossils and artifacts. Some of the strangest...

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