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And following the logic that it’s a crystal (duh), Igor has some suggestions: “I think instead of wearing rags, we should all wear crystals — develop crystal underwear, crystal shirts, crystal pants.” ...

The geological history that led to the formation of giant crystals and a 36-foot geode has been revealed by scientists. By looking at the abandoned mine where the geode of Pulpí was found, they were ...

Lots of kids collect minerals, but Richard Berger wasn’t one of them. The Bronx native didn’t see his first chunk of quartz until he was in his 20s. Disillusioned with medical school, Berger was ...

An abandoned mine in Spain hides a sparkling treasure – the world's largest geode, a natural crystal phenomenon that has stunned scientists. In abandoned silver mine in Pulpí, in Spain's south-eastern ...

At the end of a long workday (or say, the end of a long workweek), there's nothing quite as relaxing as a hot, well-made bath, filled with salts, oils, and herbs to help turn off your mind, warm your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Discovered in 1999 during mining operations in the Mina Rica (the ...