Kavita Iyer
Kavita Iyer is a passionate author and collector who specializes in geologic specimens from India. With a background in environmental science, she focuses on the ecological impact of mining and fossil collection. Kavita's articles for StoneTrove are not only educational but also advocate for sustainable collecting practices.
Discover how micro torches enhance jewelry making! 🔥 Learn about their uses, safety tips, and techniques for creating stunning pieces with precision. 💍
Discover key techniques and cleaning agents to keep your quartz shining! 🌟 Learn essential tips for maintaining your mineral collection beautifully.
Unlock the potential of Dremel tools for lapidary work! Discover techniques, safety tips, and best practices for crafting and polishing stones. 💎🔧
Discover the essential techniques for identifying minerals in this comprehensive guide! 🔍📚 Perfect for both newbies and expert collectors. Unlock the secrets of mineral composition and enhance your collection today!
Dive into the depths of zirconium! Explore its unique properties, extraction methods, and diverse applications, from industry to sustainable technologies. 🔍🌍
Explore the fascinating characteristics and cultural significance of moldavite beads. Discover their geological origins, uses in jewelry, and spiritual benefits. 💎✨
Dive into the fascinating world of Tri-Ceratope 🦖 as we examine its significance, formation, and role in prehistoric ecosystems. Perfect for all collectors! 🌍
Dive into gem sifting near you! 🏞️ Discover local spots, learn techniques, and uncover the secrets of nature's jewels. Perfect for all treasure hunters! 💎
Delve into the world of topaz, an exquisite gemstone! Discover its origins, cultural significance, and applications in jewelry and healing practices. 💎✨
Discover the fascinating traits of light green crystals with white lines! 🌿✨ Explore their origins, uses, and cultural significance in mineralogy and gemology.
Discover the captivating world of black and grey crystals! 💎 From their formation and aesthetics to their roles in culture and healing, explore their significance.✨
Discover the fascinating world of dinosaur fossils for sale! 🦖 This guide covers collecting, valuation, legalities 👨⚖️, and ethical insights for informed enthusiasts.