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Dev Gupta

Dev Gupta is a seasoned paleontologist with a specialty in ancient life forms. Over the past 12 years, he has led numerous fossil excavation projects across India, contributing to both science and education. Dev's writing seamlessly blends scientific knowledge with enthusiasm for exploration.
A close-up view of a geode with crystal formations visible inside
A close-up view of a geode with crystal formations visible inside
Discover how to identify geodes with our comprehensive guide. 🌍 Explore their formation, characteristics, and essential tools for collectors.πŸ”
A variety of black lights for scorpion observation displayed together.
A variety of black lights for scorpion observation displayed together.
Discover the ultimate guide to selecting black lights for scorpion observation! πŸ¦‚βœ¨ Learn about types, effective usage, safety tips, and practical insights!
Precision engraving with Dremel tool on a fossil specimen
Precision engraving with Dremel tool on a fossil specimen
Discover the top Dremel attachments designed for collectors! πŸ› οΈ Learn how to enhance your rock and fossil crafting process with tailored tools.✨
Detailed view of an amethyst stretch bracelet highlighting its unique gemstones
Detailed view of an amethyst stretch bracelet highlighting its unique gemstones
Explore the amethyst stretch bracelet in depth! Uncover its history, craftsmanship, benefits, and modern fashion trends. Perfect for collectors and buyers alike! πŸ’œβœ¨
A collection of various rock specimens showcasing different textures and colors.
A collection of various rock specimens showcasing different textures and colors.
Discover the essentials of rock and mineral identification with our detailed guide. πŸŒπŸ“Š Visual aids, charts, and expert tips await enthusiasts of all levels!
Close-up of polished rose quartz showcasing its translucent beauty.
Close-up of polished rose quartz showcasing its translucent beauty.
Delve into polished rose quartz, exploring its formation, meaning, and uses in jewelry, healing, and decor. Learn about authenticity, sourcing, and trends. πŸ’Žβœ¨
Close-up view of a stone slab saw cutting through granite
Close-up view of a stone slab saw cutting through granite
Discover the intricacies of stone slab sawsπŸ”ͺ. Learn about their functionalities, applications, maintenance tips, and future innovations in stone cutting!πŸͺ¨
Collection of various Texas arrowheads displayed elegantly
Collection of various Texas arrowheads displayed elegantly
Discover the rich history and types of Texas arrowheads 🏹. This guide covers collecting tips and where to find these fascinating artifacts, appealing to all. πŸ—ΊοΈ
Granite rock formation showcasing mineral diversity
Granite rock formation showcasing mineral diversity
Uncover the geological processes behind granite formation. Explore minerals, temperature, pressure, tectonics & time. Essential insights for geology enthusiasts! πŸͺ¨πŸŒ
Assorted raw crystals ready for drilling
Assorted raw crystals ready for drilling
Delve into the art of creating jewelry from drilled raw crystals. Explore techniques, sourcing options, and the unique properties of each crystal. πŸ’Žβœ¨
Fossilized dinosaur bones displayed in a museum setting.
Fossilized dinosaur bones displayed in a museum setting.
Explore the fascinating world of dinosaur bones πŸ¦•. Learn about fossilization, excavation methods, and the impact of modern technology on paleontology. πŸ¦–
Close-up of a gold nugget bucket showcasing its unique design features
Close-up of a gold nugget bucket showcasing its unique design features
Explore the gold nugget bucket in detail! Discover its design, functions, and how technology transforms modern gold prospecting. πŸžοΈπŸ’° Gain insights for enthusiasts!