“Out of the many thousands of identified meteorites there are only about 45 known pallasites.” Gem-quality peridot has been identified in multiple pallasite meteorites, earning it the title of ...

From Dorothy's $32 million ruby slippers to Michael Jordan's most game-worn sneakers, these shoes have hefty price tags.

Thomas Jefferson’s personally owned and signed copy of Cicero’s Ciceronis Oratione (“Orations”), in a six-volume set, acquired at auction directly from his personal library in 1829. Estimate: $150,000 ...

Summer temperatures typically stay below the scorching triple digits that plague southern Nevada, making outdoor activities ...

On May 8, 2025, ALROSA, Russia's leading diamond mining company, announced the discovery of the country's largest gem-quality diamond. The colossal amber-colored diamond, weighing 468.30 carats, was ...

Over the past three days, visitors explored a stunning collection of gems, minerals, fossils, and meteorites from over two dozen dealers. Mark Woods, Southeastern Mineral Specimens, had this to ...

Rugged topography marks the area averaging between 4,000 and 5,000 feet and renowned for its gem-quality turquoise found in gold-bearing quartz veins. The site is 16 miles northwest of Kingman on ...

Tucson is the epicenter of a meteorite hunt and scientists want Tucsonans to help them look for the space rocks. At 7:11 Tuesday night a large meteor entered the earth’s atmosphere northeast of ...

Dota 2 Spring Forward 2025 brings Heroes' Hoard, 16 new hero sets for those who want new cosmetics to play around with. The crownpiece is the new persona for Pudge, sitting in a tiny four-wheeler. You ...

Lake County produces “moon tears” – semi-precious, gem-quality quartz stones that are unique to the area, thanks to the special volcanic soil in the region. You can find your own as a ...