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Amethyst: The Science and Spectrum of Nature’s ...
View All Amethyst Here Amethyst is a crystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂) celebrated for its vibrant purple hues and widespread geological presence. As a member of the silicate mineral family,...
Amethyst: The Science and Spectrum of Nature’s ...
View All Amethyst Here Amethyst is a crystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂) celebrated for its vibrant purple hues and widespread geological presence. As a member of the silicate mineral family,...
Yooperlite: A Fluorescent Sodalite
Shop Yooperlite Here Yooperlite is a sodalite-rich syenite rock notable for its striking fluorescence under ultraviolet (UV) light. Discovered in 2017 along the shores of Lake Superior in Michigan’s...
Yooperlite: A Fluorescent Sodalite
Shop Yooperlite Here Yooperlite is a sodalite-rich syenite rock notable for its striking fluorescence under ultraviolet (UV) light. Discovered in 2017 along the shores of Lake Superior in Michigan’s...
Agate: Mineralogical Properties, Formation Proc...
View and Shop Our Agate Collection Agate is a microcrystalline form of silica (SiO₂), composed primarily of intergrown quartz and moganite. It is recognised for its rhythmic banding, variable translucency,...
Agate: Mineralogical Properties, Formation Proc...
View and Shop Our Agate Collection Agate is a microcrystalline form of silica (SiO₂), composed primarily of intergrown quartz and moganite. It is recognised for its rhythmic banding, variable translucency,...
Malachite: A Green Legacy in Mineral Form
View and Shop Our Malachite Collection Malachite is a visually striking copper-based mineral, prized for its rich green colour and rhythmic banding. Known chemically as copper carbonate hydroxide (Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂),...
Malachite: A Green Legacy in Mineral Form
View and Shop Our Malachite Collection Malachite is a visually striking copper-based mineral, prized for its rich green colour and rhythmic banding. Known chemically as copper carbonate hydroxide (Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂),...
The Fascinating World of Crazy Lace Agate
Crazy Lace Agate is a unique variety of chalcedony, a form of quartz renowned for its intricate banding and vibrant patterns. Often referred to as the "Laughter Stone," this remarkable...
The Fascinating World of Crazy Lace Agate
Crazy Lace Agate is a unique variety of chalcedony, a form of quartz renowned for its intricate banding and vibrant patterns. Often referred to as the "Laughter Stone," this remarkable...
Volcanic Agate Flames: Nature’s Fiery Masterpiece
Nature has an extraordinary way of sculpting beauty, and Volcanic Agate Flames are a striking example of that. These mesmerising formations are a variety of chalcedony—a microcrystalline form of quartz—renowned...
Volcanic Agate Flames: Nature’s Fiery Masterpiece
Nature has an extraordinary way of sculpting beauty, and Volcanic Agate Flames are a striking example of that. These mesmerising formations are a variety of chalcedony—a microcrystalline form of quartz—renowned...