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Introduction

Using virtual reality photography, we've created the following interactive tour of the Fat Jack mine in the Bradshaw Mountains in Yavapai County, AZ. The Fat Jack started out as a gold and silver prospect, but among rockhounds it's famous for amethyst scepters.

Fat Jack Amethyst scepters
Photo by Steve Decker
Amethyst scepters from the Fat Jack mine

This virtual tour provides a few highlights of the Foundation's collecting trip in Sept. 2002. For a detailed account of this trip, read Steve Decker's fine article in the Feb. 2003 issue of Rock & Gem magazine or click for the on-line version,

To start the virtual tour, click on the image below or on one of the scene links near the top of this page.

Click on image to start virtual tour
Foundation members eagerly await the hike to the Fat Jack mine
(Click on above image to start virtual tour)

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