On April 7, an anonymous donor gifted the University of Maine a gift that will further the observation of gemstones in the community. Over 70 minerals and gemstones were donated to the UMaine school ...

(via SciShow) This month's SciShow Rocks Box video is the story of garnets, and how these fabulous gemstones help us solve geological mysteries, from the Italian Alps to the Himalayas.

They do it the third Wednesday of the month, meeting at the San Clemente Community Center to share a fascination with rocks, geology, gemstones, jewelry, fossils and earth sciences. The group also ...

TUCSON (KVOA) - In the gem world, the Tucson Gem Show is the Diamond that sparkles the brightest in the world. Over the next two weeks over 65,000 guests will travel the globe so spend time and money ...

The stunning tsavorite gemstone arrives at the museum with a well-documented history Jack Tamisiea The Lion of Merelani is the world’s largest square-cushion cut tsavorite gem with 177 glimmering ...

East Texas Gem and Mineral Society member Margaret Kilanski enjoys seeing the awe on the students’ faces as she showcases a machine that transforms rough gems into shiny, decorative spheres. Kilanski, ...

Visually and aurally experience gem cutting! Enjoy the geology and asmr sounds from each satisfying video with headphones for ...

It has been revealed that the value of 271 gemstones in the Department's Geology division, which have been securely deposited at the Metropolitan Branch of the Bank of Ceylon since September 18, 1964, ...

The precious stones jade and ruby can be used to identify the sites of ancient collisions of tectonic plates. Robert Stern at the University of Texas at Dallas and his colleagues suggest that these ...

It’s geology and gemstone day at the Square Tomatoes Crafts Fair on Sunday, July 10, in Central Park. Square Tomatoes runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and includes a jazz band, space for dancing, crafts ...

Within only a few moments, a catastrophic avalanche, volcano, earthquake or tsunami could kill every living creature nearby. It would be impossible to predict these natural disasters and mitigate ...