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Catherine Dubois

Catherine Dubois is a French paleontologist and author passionate about exploring prehistoric life through fossils. With over 12 years of fieldwork experience, she brings unique stories from her expeditions to life in compelling articles that captivate both new and seasoned collectors.
Close-up view of a collection of moqui marbles showcasing their unique textures and colors.
Close-up view of a collection of moqui marbles showcasing their unique textures and colors.
Discover the captivating allure of moqui marbles! πŸͺ¨ This guide covers their origins, types, uses in jewelry, decor, and tips for collectors. πŸ’Ž Explore now!
An assortment of ancient arrowheads showcasing various materials and designs.
An assortment of ancient arrowheads showcasing various materials and designs.
Explore the intricate valuation of arrowheads 🏹 in this guide. Discover how historical importance, craftsmanship, and market trends shape their worth.
Close-up view of raw Mexican fire opal showcasing its vibrant colors
Close-up view of raw Mexican fire opal showcasing its vibrant colors
Discover the captivating world of raw Mexican fire opal. πŸŒ‹ Uncover its unique properties, origins, care tips, and market trends for collectors and enthusiasts alike. πŸ”
A stunning array of colorful gemstones showcasing their unique characteristics.
A stunning array of colorful gemstones showcasing their unique characteristics.
Discover the intricate world of gemstones! This guide covers their characteristics, classifications, care tips, and cultural significance. πŸ’Žβœ¨
Elegant floating display case showcasing a collection of rare rocks with backlighting
Elegant floating display case showcasing a collection of rare rocks with backlighting
Discover the elegance of floating display cases! Explore their design, benefits, and applications for showcasing collectibles, fossils, and more. πŸ†βœ¨
Close-up of a genuine meteorite showcasing its unique texture and features
Close-up of a genuine meteorite showcasing its unique texture and features
Explore how to identify genuine meteorites and avoid fakes. Learn key characteristics and analysis methods to enhance your collection. 🌌🌍
Intricate trilobite pendant showcasing fossil detail
Intricate trilobite pendant showcasing fossil detail
Explore the artistry in trilobite jewelry! Discover its origins, craftsmanship, and how it blends natural history with modern aesthetics. πŸ’πŸ¦  #Paleontology #Art
A stunning display of intricately designed wire rings showcasing various styles and finishes.
A stunning display of intricately designed wire rings showcasing various styles and finishes.
Explore the artistry of wire rings! Discover techniques, materials, and styles. Uncover the significance of personalization in contemporary jewelry making. βœ¨πŸ’
A close-up view of raw quartz crystals reflecting light
A close-up view of raw quartz crystals reflecting light
Dive into the factors shaping the price of quartz per pound πŸ’Ž. Understand quality assessments, market demand, and geographical influences for collectors and enthusiasts.
Ancient rock engravings showcasing early tool usage
Ancient rock engravings showcasing early tool usage
Discover the fascinating evolution of rock engraving tools πŸͺ¨. From ancient techniques to modern innovations, this article unveils their artistic and historical significance πŸ“œ.
A vibrant display of gemstones at the Gem and Mineral Show.
A vibrant display of gemstones at the Gem and Mineral Show.
Discover the Las Vegas Gem and Mineral Show! 🌍 Uncover its history, explore unique exhibits, and gain vital tips for an enriching experience. πŸ’Ž
A stunning gray gemstone showcasing its unique texture and luster
A stunning gray gemstone showcasing its unique texture and luster
Explore the fascinating world of gray gemstones! Discover their characteristics, classifications, and collecting strategies πŸ“Ώ. Uncover insights and trends behind these unique stones.