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American Gem Exploration & Mining Company ("AGEM")
The American Gem Exploration & Mining Company ("AGEM") is based out of Watertown, South Dakota, and is owned by Ron Keller and Chris Wentzell. Currently (2012) mining & offering South Dakota ROSE QUARTZ, TEEPEE CANYON AGATE, and GOLDEN BARITE specimens from South Dakota, USA, as well as other mineral specimens, gems, crystals, etc. Ron still consults with Dominion Gems.
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Ron & Chris in Virgin Valley
Ron & Chris at Mt Rushmore
Chris hiking in posts to stake
Ron Keller with Himalaya Tourmaline
Ron admiring his Pala Morganite
Ron at the Himalaya Mine fee dig
Ron displaying minerals at School
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Elk Creek Barite from South Dakota
Elk Creek Barite from South Dakota
Teepee Canyon Agate from South Dakota
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