Enthusiasts gathered at the Tyler Rose Garden Center this weekend for the annual East Texas Gem and Mineral Show.

Tucson Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase around the corner, several early shows have begun a first look at this year’s ...

Reports from Kyerwa District said that in recent months there has been an increase of mineral smuggling cases to a neighbouring country ...

It's almost that time of the year. Get ready for the City of Tucson to be busier than usual, as the 2025 Tucson Gem Show is ...

Lake Superior’s shoreline is awash with the tiny pieces of garnet, the birthstone for January. Garnets are often thought of ...

The Taliban government is counting on Afghanistan’s bountiful gemstone and mineral resources after the ... In a corner, Mr. Ghazi had piled heavy chunks of rock bearing thick blue veins of ...

One of the shop’s most popular attractions is its selection of geodes. These unassuming round rocks hold a secret: crack them ...

Take, for example, pallasite meteorites – extra-terrestrial rocks that are strung through with gemstones ... with traces of sulfide and carbide minerals. “These are rare and rather special ...

Frank discovered his true passion of rock hounding and dove in head first ... This specimen now belongs to, and is displayed by, the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum in Bethel. Frank is survived ...

Follow National Geographic photographer Tara Kerzhner to the Silver State, where natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and ...