The rarest gemstone in the world is considered to be a transparent mineral of reddish-orange color, of which only one ...

Crystals and gemstones can be more than just beautiful—they can be deadly. Minerals like arsenopyrite, cinnabar, galena, and torbernite carry toxic substances like arsenic, mercury, lead ...

After the mineral sample was retrieved from the Chaung-gyi valley, it was cut into a 1.61-carat gemstone for study (you can see a photo of it here ). Investigations revealed that it likely formed deep ...

Nephrite is the second, and it’s more common and more widely used, probably because it’s the toughest. In fact, when it comes ...

From secluded, boutique stays on Brushy Creek to shopping for the perfect gift and finding a delicious meal at a local eatery along the way, Round Rock is the place to make memories this season.

We humans are a bit magpie-ish when it comes to the environment, our eyes growing big and greedy when we spot shiny things ...

Are you a big fan of yacht rock? These four tracks are considered by many to be one-hit wonders in the yacht rock genre. We’ll let you decide if that label fits the respective song. But one can ...

Held at Granite Civic Park on West Peeler Street, the event offered live musical performances, a variety of activities including panning for gems, rock painting, gel pellet shooting galleries ...

“Teams and people in Germany don’t like the way Red Bull do things, I actually do, they give young players a chance, they get unpolished gems, polish them up and sell them off as diamond ...

The San Francisco Giants are expected to promote Zack Minasian, the team's VP of professional scouting, to general manager, reports USA Today's Bob Nightengale. The news was initially revealed by ...

The goal is to discover unpolished gems and sell them on for a substantial profit, with the Football League’s Profit & Sustainability [P&S] rules a concern for the majority of Championship clubs.