{"id":8996,"date":"2015-12-14T04:58:08","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T04:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/?p=8996"},"modified":"2015-12-14T04:58:08","modified_gmt":"2015-12-14T04:58:08","slug":"arkansas-once-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/?p=8996","title":{"rendered":"Arkansas Once Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Well Onyx and I had a great trip to Arkansas once again this fall season&#8230;probably the most productive quartz crystal collecting trip I have made in some time. We were joined this year by a couple of rockhound friends from the Tulsa area, Virgil Richards and Doug Cunningham&#8230; and of course my good friend Ray Roth from New Orleans made it up to go as well. We had pretty good weather, mid sixties all week and one afternoon of rain, but all in all it was a great trip with good friends and lots of crystals to bring home this time around. For the detailed story, check out my rockhunting blogsite, www.jwjrocks.com \u00a0and scroll down to the Arkansas story. Here are a few photos from my trip&#8230;.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/01-Sunset-Tues-Night.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8997\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8997\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/01-Sunset-Tues-Night-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"01 Sunset Tues Night\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/01-Sunset-Tues-Night-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/01-Sunset-Tues-Night-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/01-Sunset-Tues-Night-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/01-Sunset-Tues-Night-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/03-Sunset-Tues-Night.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8998\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8998\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/03-Sunset-Tues-Night-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"03 Sunset Tues Night\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/03-Sunset-Tues-Night-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/03-Sunset-Tues-Night-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/03-Sunset-Tues-Night-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/03-Sunset-Tues-Night-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8999\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8999\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"11 Sunset After Storm Wed Nite\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/16-Storms-Depart-to-the-NE.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/16-Storms-Depart-to-the-NE-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"16 Storms Depart to the NE\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/16-Storms-Depart-to-the-NE-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/16-Storms-Depart-to-the-NE-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/16-Storms-Depart-to-the-NE-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/16-Storms-Depart-to-the-NE-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/19-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9001\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9001\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/19-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"19 Sunset After Storm Wed Nite\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/19-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/19-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite-768x1144.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/19-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite-687x1024.jpg 687w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/19-Sunset-After-Storm-Wed-Nite.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/25-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9002\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9002\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/25-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"25 Sun Sets On Exiting Storm\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/25-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/25-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/25-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/25-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/28-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9003\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9003\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/28-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"28 Sun Sets On Exiting Storm\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/28-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/28-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/28-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/28-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/34-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9004\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9004\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/34-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"34 Sun Sets On Exiting Storm\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/34-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/34-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/34-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/34-Sun-Sets-On-Exiting-Storm-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/52-Leatherhead-Mine.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9005\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9005\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/52-Leatherhead-Mine-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"52 Leatherhead Mine\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/52-Leatherhead-Mine-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/52-Leatherhead-Mine-768x582.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/52-Leatherhead-Mine-1024x775.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/52-Leatherhead-Mine-396x300.jpg 396w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/64-Nice-Cluster-Found-by-Ray.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9006\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9006\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/64-Nice-Cluster-Found-by-Ray-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"64 Nice Cluster Found by Ray\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/64-Nice-Cluster-Found-by-Ray-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/64-Nice-Cluster-Found-by-Ray-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/64-Nice-Cluster-Found-by-Ray-1024x655.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/64-Nice-Cluster-Found-by-Ray-469x300.jpg 469w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/72-Sunset-Thurs-Night.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9007\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9007\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/72-Sunset-Thurs-Night-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"72 Sunset Thurs Night\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/161-Smokeys-From-Stu.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9015\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9015\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/161-Smokeys-From-Stu-300x185.jpg\" alt=\"161 Smokeys From Stu\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/161-Smokeys-From-Stu-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/161-Smokeys-From-Stu-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/161-Smokeys-From-Stu-1024x633.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/161-Smokeys-From-Stu-485x300.jpg 485w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/161-Smokeys-From-Stu.jpg 1831w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" 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We were joined this year by a couple of rockhound friends from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/?p=8996\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,87,72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arkansas-scenery","category-fall-scenery-2015","category-sunsets-2015"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9017,"href":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8996\/revisions\/9017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}