【Brazil; Urug】Amethyst And Quartz Crystals: 2026 Mining Innovations

Editor’s NoteThis article explores the geological origins and unique properties of quartz and its prized violet variety, amethyst. It details how…

Birth Star And Stones: 7 Key 2026 Agri Innovations

Editor’s NoteThis article explores the evolving role of birthstones beyond tradition, examining their potential intersections with sustainable…

【East Kimberl】Why Did The Argyle Mine Close? Top 5 Reasons Explained

Editor’s NoteThe closure of Australia’s Argyle mine in 2020 marked the end of an era for the global diamond industry. As the world’s primary source…

Gemstones According To Zodiac Signs: Top 7 Trends 2026

Editor’s NoteThis article explores how the cultural practice of aligning gemstones with zodiac signs is evolving beyond tradition to influence global…

【Badakhshan, 】Afghanistan Mining: Dark Blue Semi Precious Stone & Gold

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the enduring significance of Afghanistan’s mineral wealth, focusing on the historic lapis lazuli mines of…

【Idaho, USA】Black Star Garnet, Star Garnet Gem, Blue Star Garnet Trends: Rare Mineral Marvels in Modern Mining & Gemology (2025 Guide)

Editor’s NoteThis article explores the rare and captivating black star garnet, a gemstone prized for its unique asterism and limited geographic…

【Madagascar】’Zone Rouge’: An Army of Children Toils in African Mines

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the widespread use of child labor in informal mica mines, focusing on the so-called ‘Red Zone’ in Madagascar. It…

【Madagascar】Over 10,000 Children Work in Madagascar’s Mines to Extract Mica

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the troubling use of child labor in Madagascar’s mica supply chain, a mineral common in everyday products. It…