Gems and Minerals

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Shown above is a large specimen of Ethiopian Opal. This opal weighs 88.66 grams (443.30 carats) and has dimensions of 60 x 59 x 34 millimeters (2.4 x 2.3 x 1.3 inches). This piece contains a spectacular color shimmer of red, blue, yellow, and green flashes. It is a mostly transparent crystal opal

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Shown above is a large specimen of Ethiopian Opal. This opal weighs 199.6 grams (998 carats) and has dimensions of 78 x 58 x 51 millimeters (3.1 x 2.3 x 2.0 inches). This is a large opal! This piece contains a spectacular color shimmer of red, blue, and green flashes. This piece is likely gem grade

Agate is not simply "banded chalcedony." There are other types of chalcedony that are banded that do not match the description above, banded flint, for example.

Royal Sahara jasper from Africa, Silverhawk's gemstones presents this new egyptian gemstone that rivals biggs jasper and dechutes jasper

How to Identify an Unopened Geode. Though geodes may look like ordinary rocks, they conceal a hollowed interior that is chock full of different colored minerals and rocks such as amethyst, quartz, agate, and jade. Geodes form naturally...

When we were kids, we all kinda wanted to be archaeologists right? Or was that just me? Well, you actually can dig your own crystals. In this post I'm going to explain ways you can dig your own crystals. What Is Crystal Digging? Crystal digging, aka rockhounding, is where you go out in nature and find your own crystals and gemstones. It can be every bit as exciting as it sounds. To find your own crystals in nature is a great activity. It can also be a bit challenging. I'm here to talk about…

Do you have a rock hound in your family? These geology apps can help him recognize and learn about rocks and minerals.

~7 x 4.5 cm. I'd thrown this into a box of not very interesting specimens. There must not have been much light around when I made that decision! Turn this stone a little and the blue bands fade as the bright golden yellow bands show up.

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