What is a Yooperlite? It's for Real and Only Found in the U.P.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.Andy RentAndy Rent
One of Michigan's Rarest Gemstones Isn't Even a Gem-- Or A Stone!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.Lauren GordonLauren Gordon
Pure Michigan: Grammy Winner Billy Strings Is Back Home Hunting YooperlitesPure Michigan: Grammy Winner Billy Strings Is Back Home Hunting YooperlitesMichigan native and Grammy award winning Bluegrass guitarist Billy Strings was recently spotted in Michigan enjoying Short's Brewing and yooperlites.Lauren GordonLauren Gordon
One of Michigan’s Most Unique and Rare Gemstones Isn’t Even a GemOne of Michigan’s Most Unique and Rare Gemstones Isn’t Even a GemFordite, a byproduct of the auto industry, is one of Michigan's most unique gemstones and it isn't even technically a gem. Lauren GordonLauren Gordon
How to Find Your Very Own Glowing Yooperlite Rocks in MichiganHow to Find Your Very Own Glowing Yooperlite Rocks in MichiganTips on where and how to find some very cool, glowing rocks with a UV light in Michigan.Scott WintersScott Winters
Don’t Worry They Won’t Hurt You: What Are Yooperlites?Don’t Worry They Won’t Hurt You: What Are Yooperlites?Growing up in Michigan there is a great chance you or someone you know has hunted for a deer or other wildlife. But have you heard of Yooperlite Hunting?Big Joe PeshBig Joe Pesh