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Rohan Iyer

Rohan Iyer is a respected environmental journalist and collector specializing in rocks and fossils. His work has appeared in various publications, where he discusses environmental issues surrounding geological collections. Rohan advocates for responsible collecting practices for enthusiasts.
Close-up view of dendritic stone showcasing intricate patterns
Close-up view of dendritic stone showcasing intricate patterns
Discover the beauty of dendritic stone with its striking, tree-like structures. Explore its formation, varieties, and cultural value. πŸŒ³πŸ’Ž Unearth insights for collectors!
A stunning array of blue crystals showcasing their vibrant hues and clarity.
A stunning array of blue crystals showcasing their vibrant hues and clarity.
Explore the fascinating world of blue crystals 🌊! Discover their unique properties, geological significance, and cultural impact. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike! πŸ’Ž
Close-up view of a real raptor claw fossil showcasing intricate details and textures.
Close-up view of a real raptor claw fossil showcasing intricate details and textures.
Explore the world of real raptor claw fossils πŸ¦–, their geological formation, paleontological insights, and cultural impact in the realm of collectibles. 🌍
Raw moldavite specimen showcasing its unique texture and color
Raw moldavite specimen showcasing its unique texture and color
Explore moldavite's origins, significance, and market trends. Find practical tips for locating, valuing, and handling this unique gemstone! πŸŒπŸ’Ž
A vibrant fossil retail store showcasing various displays of fossils and collectibles.
A vibrant fossil retail store showcasing various displays of fossils and collectibles.
Dive into the fossil retail landscape 🌍! Discover how these shops attract collectors, market trends, tech innovations, and educational efforts that enrich paleontology πŸ¦–.
Close-up of various authentic crystals showcasing their unique textures and colors
Close-up of various authentic crystals showcasing their unique textures and colors
🌟 Discover how to identify genuine crystals from imitations with our detailed guide! Learn about mineral properties, clarity, color, weight, and authenticity tests. 🌈
Close-up of flower agate crystal showcasing its unique patterns
Close-up of flower agate crystal showcasing its unique patterns
Discover the fascinating world of flower agate crystal 🌸. Learn its properties, uses in healing, and care tips for collectors. Unearth its rich history! πŸ’Ž
Genuine moldavite specimen showcasing its unique green hue and texture
Genuine moldavite specimen showcasing its unique green hue and texture
Discover authentic moldavite with our guide! Learn about sourcing genuine specimens from trusted online platforms 🌐, avoid common pitfalls, and enhance your collection. πŸ’Ž
Vibrant turquoise stones showcasing natural patterns
Vibrant turquoise stones showcasing natural patterns
Discover the heritage of Chaco Canyon turquoise jewelry. Explore its historical significance, craftsmanship, and modern relevance. 🌊✨ Uncover nature's art today!
Lush forest landscape showcasing diverse flora
Lush forest landscape showcasing diverse flora
Discover the allure of nearby public lands. 🌲 Learn about recreational opportunities, biodiversity, and conservation efforts that connect us to nature. 🏞️
A close-up view of various polished stones showcasing their vibrant colors and unique patterns.
A close-up view of various polished stones showcasing their vibrant colors and unique patterns.
Discover the captivating realm of polished stones! This guide covers types, features, formation, cultural roles, and uses. Perfect for collectors! πŸ’ŽπŸŒŽ
Stunning quartz crystal cluster from Arkansas
Stunning quartz crystal cluster from Arkansas
Explore the rich world of quartz mines in Arkansas! Discover their geological value, historical context, mining methods, and responsible collecting. πŸ”βœ¨