Thrasher first got into crystalization in college, when his interest in chemistry and mineralogy collided. After some ...

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(Nanowerk News) Photonic crystals are materials with repeating internal structures that interact with light in unique ways. We can find natural examples in opals and the vibrant coloured shells of ...

Poudretteite was first discovered as small crystals in the 1960s in Quebec ... the gem would be worth around $37,100. Opals are formed when water and silicon dioxide leak into natural faults in the ...

South Dakota’s Black Hills are a testament to the natural beauty of the U.S. And while hiking ... but you can also find lemon, crystal and white opals. A few have even found fluorescent opal, which is ...

It comes in the form of crystals and agates ... Petrified wood, geodes, opal and jasper shone in a variety of colors. From their exteriors, the gray and brown rocks are as dull as a russet ...

I BREATHE calmly into my snorkel and gently float as a manatee and its calf leisurely swim beneath me. Just two hours’ drive ...

Gemstones are popular accents in costume and fine jewelry. People believe in their ability to heal and inspire. Here are the ...

Fourth generation jeweller Margot McKinney takes us inside her empire as the family firm prepares to celebrate its 140th ...

Natural examples of photonic crystals include opals and some insect shells, which create beautiful colors by interacting with light. What makes these crystals special is something called a ...