Amethyst is a violet variety of quartz which has been used as a gemstone for many centuries and is a key economic resource in northern Uruguay. Geodes are hollow rock formations often with quartz ...

The gemstone is known for its "play-of-color," or ability to shift hues. Rough opals appear white, but once polished, their surface shines a rainbow kaleidoscope. Opals can be found across the ...

After 190 days of leaving social media to tune out the world, Chinese singer-songwriter Gloria Tang Tsz-kei, known by her stage name G.E.M., decided to return with her real name, Gloria, on her ...

“Choose a job you love, and you won’t have to work”? Right. I won’t have to eat either with the amount of money I’d make. But then I got to speak to Alex, a local gemstone collector and the owner of ...

The $22.5 trillion U.S. commercial real estate market is showing signs of recovery, fueled by improved lending conditions and rebounding property prices. Lower rates and rebounding liquidity could ...

These hidden gems have already fallen under the radar presumably because shows about wrestling attract niche audiences on their own. Yet, if you’re willing to peel back the layers of both series ...

Some of them can be deadly. Here’s what you should know. 5️⃣ Forgotten gemstone: Diamonds, sapphires and rubies have reigned supreme for decades. But during the Victorian era, a far less ...

Jet is one of only two gems mined in England — the other being Derbyshire blue john, which resembles amethyst streaked with dark veins and bands. Heeley, the master carver who makes Wightman’s ...

For a few years, the course shined as one of the few gems of Philadelphia-area public golf, but it wasn’t long before the track fell victim to the 2008 financial crisis. The township wasn’t ...