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Ithink I’ve told you before that I love geodes and thundereggs. I have fond memories of going to a farm and collecting geodes out of a creek. We opened them right there. It was fun! While editing the geodes and thundereggs article, it...
Building a social media following can bene t your faceting journey and selling your creations. Here is a list of tips and techniques I use for building and managing my Instagram and Facebook accounts. TELLING YOUR STORY e rst thing to do...
The 4Cs — color, clarity, carat, and cut — are the primary attributes used in gemstone grading and appraisal throughout the gemstone industry. Each C has its own rating schedule, and when combined, will give you a h C, the cost of the gemstone.
Popular for generations, scheelite is a tungsten-rich mineral sought by collectors and gem enthusiasts. In ordinary light, scheelite is usually a dark orange color, but pop it under ultraviolet light, and its glow up is brilliant with...
