Gemstones and crystals have been used for centuries to promote healing and well-being for humans, but did you know that they can also be very useful for your pets too? Belief in the supernatural heal ...
Setting up a Beginner Lapidary Shop - (Post)What is lapidary? (pronounced lap-i-dar-y) Lapidary is described as the work involved in engraving, cutting, or polishing rocks and lapidary artist is used to describe a person who cuts, polis ...
Fancy Jasper - (Page)Fancy Jasper is the colorful jasper found in Maharashtra, India. Jasper is an ornamental rock composed mostly of chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz, in association with other minerals, which giv ...
Brazilian Agate and Piranha Agate - (Page)Brazilian Agate and Piranha Agate are some of the most beautiful banded agates ever found. Brazil has the most massive deposits of agate in the world and they are mostly found in southern Brazil.
India Rocks and Minerals - (Page)Mining in India is an important activity and contributes to the economy. The mining sector underwent modernization following the independence of India, although minerals have been mined in the reg ...
Prospecting and Mining - (Page)Learn the ways that mining is done to extract rocks from the earth. When you hear prospector what do you envision? The old man with the long gray beard, leading his pack mule and co ...