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A gigantic black diamond, certified by Guiness as the world's largest cut diamond is for sale through Sotheby's auctions. Weighing Read more...
A spectacular new fossil trove has been reported in New South Wales, Australia. Located in the Central Tablelands regions, about Read more...
The Cincinnati Art Museum has a new exhibit running through February 6th titled "Simply Brilliant: Artist-Jewelers of the 1960s and Read more...
Artisans have used malachite as material for creating art since ancient times. Today we have an exceptional example of chinese Read more...
Brucite is the mineral form of magnesium hydroxide named in 1824 by François Sulpice Beudant for its discoverer, American minerologist and Read more...
Beautiful Green Dioptase Dioptase is an unusual mineral that is highly desired for its intense Emerald green color. It is Read more...
The February birthstone is amethyst. A form of non-fluorescing hard stone quartz whose typically purple shading comes from irradiation of Read more...
The Greek island of Lesbos is notable for it's Petrifed Wood forest, a protected national monument. The forest is located Read more...
A recent study in Frontiers in Earth Science reveals that researchers discovered quartz crystals in the stomach of a bird Read more...
Perseverance's First Full-Color Look at Mars - Source: NASA On February 18th, the most recent of NASA's Martian exploration probes, Read more...