If you’re curious about tourmaline, we’ve got you covered! Tourmaline is a stunning gemstone known for its beautiful colors and unique qualities. In this article, we’ll talk about the tourmaline ...

The hardness scale was created by trying to scratch one mineral with another. It was then recorded which mineral left a scratch. For example, Corundum, (Ruby and Sapphire) was used to scratch Apatite.

Have you ever wondered what the hardness of tanzanite is? But before that, let’s understand what a Tanzanite is. It’s a pretty blue-violet gem that belongs to the mineral group. Think about strolling ...

Happy Mineral Monday! This week, we look at the mineral Talc. This soft mineral sits at a 1 on the Mohs Hardness Scale, and when ground up becomes a common household powder. Any guesses what that ...

I can’t remember if we’re still mad at Consumer Reports for Antennagate but they seem to be doing a thorough job at testing the Apple Watch as evidenced in the video below. Notable from their Day 1 ...

The deep Blue Sapphire or Neelam gemstone, as it is popularly known, comprises of Aluminium Oxide (Al2O3). While the Diamond is considered to be the hardest amongst all gemstones, the Blue Sapphire or ...