In the year 2,000, a Chinese dealer purchased an unusual-looking rock weighing around a ton. He cleaned it off, removing 20 ...

Large crystals found in geodes and other rocks are relatively rare. Pink ChalcedonyA pink chalcedony shows off its beauty. Chalcedonies include many types of cryptocrystalline quartz gems and ...

Check out this real-life Flintstones home - a property built around a 200 million-year-old red rock. The two-bedroom ... deck and viewing space. "This large, two-tiered deck gives you breathtaking ...

Evidence for the use of rock crystal - a rare type of perfectly transparent quartz which forms in large hexagonal gems - has occasionally been found at prehistoric sites in the British Isles, but ...

The Bahia Emerald, a minifridge-sized mass of black schist and green crystals, might be worth $1 billion. Brazil wants it ...

Thus, the principle of faunal succession makes it possible to determine the relative age of unknown fossils and correlate fossil sites across large discontinuous areas. Some minerals in rocks and ...

This $10 million South Carolina horse farm includes a 16,000-square-foot mansion with mountain views. Here are the details.

Rocks are mixtures of different minerals. All minerals are crystals, but not all crystals are minerals. Most rock shops sell ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. “We were thrilled!” said Dr. David Grant, a researcher at the ...

Savannah's real estate market is showcasing some of its luxurious properties, with Zillow listing the top 10 most expensive ...

You’ll find loads of brooms, robes, and pointy hats for sale in Salem. But perhaps the most controversial are wands.