One of Michigan's Rarest Gemstones Isn't Even a Gem-- Or A Stone!
The "incidental industrial gem" Fordite has ties to Michigan's auto industry.
Yooperlite
What is a Yooperlite? It's for Real and Only Found in the U.P.
Discover the enchanting world of Yooperlites, mysterious stones from Michigan's Upper Peninsula, featured on the Weather Channel's Weird Earth series.
One of Michigan’s Most Unique and Rare Gemstones Isn’t Even a Gem
Fordite, a byproduct of the auto industry, is one of Michigan's most unique gemstones and it isn't even technically a gem.