Canadian Rock Hounds

Canadian Rock Hounds A page dedicated to the adventures of Chris Robak and his fellow Canadian Rock Hounds as they explore new mine sites throughout Canada.

Chris Robak and Doug Thrussell are modern day Indiana Jones type characters that are addicted to the world of gems and minerals. These fun loving, active groups and their crew have searched for gems and minerals all over the world and always in search of another potential site for minerals and fossils.

A couple of photos from this years rock rendezvous!
07/01/2024

A couple of photos from this years rock rendezvous!

The miners round up in Tucson was so much fun! We met so many miners, diggers, cutters and rock hounds. Can’t wait till ...
02/09/2024

The miners round up in Tucson was so much fun! We met so many miners, diggers, cutters and rock hounds. Can’t wait till next year!

Calling all miners and rockhounds!
01/02/2024

Calling all miners and rockhounds!

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1st Annual Miners Roundup Gala EventThursday, Feb 1st, 20246:30-10:00pmThe ultimate event for Mineral Miners and Collect...
01/02/2024

1st Annual Miners Roundup Gala Event

Thursday, Feb 1st, 2024
6:30-10:00pm

The ultimate event for Mineral Miners and Collectors from North America running alongside the Tucson Gem & Mineral Show, this one night event is your chance to meet and network with the people who dig, prep and share their passion for gemstones every single day!

Grab a bite to eat at one of the delicious food trucks, grab a drink from the donkey, join us at the mineral stage for some great guest speakers, get an autograph or photo with some big names in the industry, or check out some mineral discoveries the miners have brought along to show off.

Admission is by donation, with all proceeds donated to TRAXX, a local non profit.

Thursday Feb 1st, 2024
6:30-10:00pm
1102N Anita Ave
Tucson, AZ
85705

Quick stop on the drive down to Tucson.
01/01/2024

Quick stop on the drive down to Tucson.

12/31/2023
New discovery from the Ice River Complex found this past summer!!!
12/31/2023

New discovery from the Ice River Complex found this past summer!!!

09/30/2022

It’s not every day that you get to hold a world record star sapphire in your hands. When Chris handed it to me I was very careful.

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