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Vivianite is a fascinating and dynamic mineral known for its striking blue-green hues and its ability to darken upon exposure to light....

Spinel from Tajikistan, photo credit Geminlogical Introduction Spinel, a gemstone long overshadowed by sapphires and rubies, is finally...

Black Vietnamese tektites often referred to as 'indochinites,' are a subset of the tektites found in the Australasian strewn field, named...

Introduction Red beryl is a dazzling and rare gemstone that captivates collectors and gem enthusiasts alike. Known historically as...

Nestled in the rugged terrain of Gila County, Arizona, the Christmas Mine and District represents a fascinating chapter in the state’s...

Pyrite and marcasite are two minerals that often confuse people due to their similar appearance. Both are iron sulphides, but they differ...

Fluorescence, a captivating phenomenon where materials emit light upon exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, has intrigued scientists,...

Dioptase is a stunning emerald-green copper cyclosilicate mineral with the chemical formula CuSiO3·H2O.  It forms beautiful, vibrant...

Cavansite and pentagonite are two stunning minerals that often enchant collectors and crystal enthusiasts alike. Both known for their...

In today's digital age, the internet has become the go-to marketplace for almost everything, including crystals and minerals. Online...

Lately I have been trying to learn more about crystals and their metaphysical properties, often the term “crystal healing” is used but...

There are a dazzling array of terms that often get intertwined, leading to confusion among enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Crystals,...

Diamonds, the birthstone for the month of April, have captured the human imagination for centuries with their dazzling brilliance and...