Our Mission and Values
At its heart, Stone to Story believes every mineral carries a story worth remembering. The brand’s mission is to reveal those stories through honest provenance and thoughtful presentation. Its values reflect a respect for Nevada’s history, geology and the people who bring these specimens to light.
Authentic Nevada Minerals
Explore curated Nevada minerals available in the Stone to Story Etsy shop. Each specimen is photographed, documented and offered with its real origin. These pieces are selected for their authenticity, geological interest and the story they carry.
Explore our Stories Written in Stone
Discover the diverse mineral specimens that originate from Nevada’s rich geological history. Our articles highlight key localities, mineral properties, and the stories behind these natural treasures, providing enthusiasts and collectors with educational insights into Nevada’s mineral wealth.
Field notes
A journal of discoveries, guides, and stories from Nevada’s mineral landscape.
- Collecting Guides — Practical insights for identifying, sourcing, and evaluating Nevada specimens.
- Locality Spotlights — Stories and geology behind notable Nevada sites, from Smith Valley to the high desert basins.
- Personal Notes From the Field — Reflections, road trips, and lessons learned while searching for meaningful specimens.
Nevada minerals
Nevada’s geology tells a story unlike anywhere else. From copper-rich districts to opal-filled volcanic fields, the state is a mosaic of ancient processes and rugged beauty. Each mineral reflects the land it came from—shaped by heat, pressure, water, and time.
This section explores the localities, formations, and mineral types that define Nevada’s landscape. Whether it’s the vivid blues of Smith Valley azurite or the quiet patterns of orbicular jasper from the basins, each specimen offers a direct link to the history beneath our feet.
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