The mine is popular among mineral collectors because of deposits of linarite found in both individual crystals and crystal clusters mixed with quartz.

Whether quartz will restore your inner harmony or not, a visit to Cristal du Lac reveals that living surrounded by quartz has indeed done so for the Chrétien-Belley family.

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Developing a sensitive, low-cost sensor for detecting hazardous volatile organic compounds in an indoor and outdoor environment for industrial application is an important area of research. Increased ...

Astrologically, clear quartz works as a protective stone in helping you ward off the bad energy when things get rough during Saturn return or on lunar eclipses. It also balances the chakras ...

Unlocking the mystery of gold nuggets formation in quartz veins through piezocatalysis during seismic activity.

The rough emerald crystals showed a well-formed hexagonal outline, often coated with dark mica crystals. Other minerals associated with the emerald were identified as feldspar and quartz.

From the meaning behind them to how to charge them, here's what you need to know about the benefits of "healing" crystals, according to astrologer Valerie Mesa.

Crystal quartz is a popular crystal for healing, due to the belief that it is 'the energetic bridge between our conscious and unconscious minds'.

Quartz varies from white to dark gray in color and from opaque to beautifully transparent. The quartz obtained in the course of the pegmatite samples is white and very pure and is of excellent quality ...