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Vikram Choudhary

Vikram Choudhary is a mineralogist and jewelry designer, combining his love for geology with art. He writes about the intersection of geology and design in the world of collectible stones.
Close-up view of rainbow aura quartz showcasing its vibrant colors
Close-up view of rainbow aura quartz showcasing its vibrant colors
Dive into the world of rainbow aura quartz ๐ŸŒˆ. Discover its unique properties, healing uses, and the significance it holds for collectors. Explore its vibrant allure! ๐Ÿ”ฎ
Close-up view of a turquoise gemstone showcasing its vibrant color and texture
Close-up view of a turquoise gemstone showcasing its vibrant color and texture
Discover how to accurately appraise turquoise with our comprehensive guide. Learn about evaluation criteria, authenticity checks, and find local experts. ๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ“
Stunning Sericho pallasite specimen showcasing its unique crystalline structure
Stunning Sericho pallasite specimen showcasing its unique crystalline structure
Dive into the Sericho pallasite! ๐ŸŒŒ Discover its stunning origins, unique composition, and significance in planetary science. Perfect for collectors and scholars alike! ๐Ÿ”ฌ
A shimmering collection of various crystals arranged on a wooden surface.
A shimmering collection of various crystals arranged on a wooden surface.
Discover essential methods for effectively cleaning your crystals! ๐Ÿ’Ž Maintain their beauty and energy with our expert tips and post-care advice. โœจ
A stunning view of the Larimar mine nestled in the lush greenery of the Dominican Republic.
A stunning view of the Larimar mine nestled in the lush greenery of the Dominican Republic.
Explore the origins of Larimar in the Dominican Republic. Discover its geological significance, cultural impact, and mining challenges. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’Ž #Larimar
A vibrant ruby stone showcased on a plush velvet background
A vibrant ruby stone showcased on a plush velvet background
Discover effective strategies for selling ruby stones! Learn about ethical sourcing, market dynamics, pricing, and buyer engagement strategies. ๐Ÿ’Ž
A vibrant display of various fluorescent minerals under UV light, showcasing their luminescent properties.
A vibrant display of various fluorescent minerals under UV light, showcasing their luminescent properties.
Discover the intriguing world of fluorescent rocks! ๐ŸŒŸ Explore their luminescence, historical significance, and collecting tips for enthusiasts.๐Ÿชจ
An assortment of colorful Colorado gemstones displayed on a natural rock surface.
An assortment of colorful Colorado gemstones displayed on a natural rock surface.
Explore the intriguing world of Colorado's rocks and minerals ๐Ÿชจ. This guide unveils their geological importance, origins, and top collecting sites!๐ŸŒ„
Glowing pink diamond under black light
Glowing pink diamond under black light
Discover the enchanting glow of pink diamonds under black light! ๐Ÿ’Žโœจ Uncover their rarity, geological origins, and how fluorescence affects valuation and design.
A close-up view of a high-quality yellow labradorite gemstone showcasing its unique color and luster.
A close-up view of a high-quality yellow labradorite gemstone showcasing its unique color and luster.
Discover the factors affecting yellow labradorite pricing per carat. Learn about value, quality assessment, and authentication methods. ๐Ÿ’Žโœจ
Elegant large selenite bowl showcasing its translucent beauty
Elegant large selenite bowl showcasing its translucent beauty
Discover the beauty of large selenite bowls! ๐Ÿ’Ž Explore their origins, properties, and significance in design and wellness. Learn how to care for them! โœจ
Dremel tool showcasing intricate detailing on jewellery piece
Dremel tool showcasing intricate detailing on jewellery piece
Discover how Dremel tools can revolutionize your jewellery making. โœจ Explore versatile techniques, essential attachments, and safety tips for beginners and pros alike! ๐Ÿ’