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The Most Sought-After Fluorite Localities in th...
Fluorite is one of the most visually diverse minerals in the world — and where it’s from can be just as important as how it looks. Some localities produce sharp,...
The Most Sought-After Fluorite Localities in th...
Fluorite is one of the most visually diverse minerals in the world — and where it’s from can be just as important as how it looks. Some localities produce sharp,...
What Is a Matrix Specimen? And Why Does It Matter?
If you’ve browsed premium mineral listings or watched collectors at a show, you’ve probably seen the phrase “in matrix.” But what does it really mean — and why does it...
What Is a Matrix Specimen? And Why Does It Matter?
If you’ve browsed premium mineral listings or watched collectors at a show, you’ve probably seen the phrase “in matrix.” But what does it really mean — and why does it...
Crystal Growth Explained — From Molecule to Mas...
Crystals don’t just appear fully formed. Each one is the result of a slow, structured dance of atoms deep within the Earth. Whether it’s a perfect fluorite cube or a...
Crystal Growth Explained — From Molecule to Mas...
Crystals don’t just appear fully formed. Each one is the result of a slow, structured dance of atoms deep within the Earth. Whether it’s a perfect fluorite cube or a...
Why Some Crystals Fluoresce
Some crystals glow with magical color under blacklight — but what causes this striking effect? From rare-earth elements to radiation and crystal defects, fluorescence is one of the most fascinating...
Why Some Crystals Fluoresce
Some crystals glow with magical color under blacklight — but what causes this striking effect? From rare-earth elements to radiation and crystal defects, fluorescence is one of the most fascinating...
How the Colors of Fluorite Are Created
From deep purple cubes to glowing green clusters and pastel rainbows, fluorite is one of the most colorful and chemically intriguing minerals on Earth. But what causes all those stunning...
How the Colors of Fluorite Are Created
From deep purple cubes to glowing green clusters and pastel rainbows, fluorite is one of the most colorful and chemically intriguing minerals on Earth. But what causes all those stunning...
Vug vs. Geode — What’s the Difference?
You've likely seen crystals described as growing in a “vug” or found inside a “geode” — but are they the same thing? While both involve cavities lined with crystals, their...
Vug vs. Geode — What’s the Difference?
You've likely seen crystals described as growing in a “vug” or found inside a “geode” — but are they the same thing? While both involve cavities lined with crystals, their...
