An agate gemstone unearthed in Brazil has gone viral for its striking resemblance to Cookie Monster of "Sesame Street" fame. A geologist in California says he's received multiple offers of $10,000 for ...

Sun pendant with big flat round stone no holes and small crystal - wire wrap jewelry making There are many ways to wrap a ...

Known for their integrated colors and patterns, collectors are often amazed at agates that wind up on Upper Peninsula lakeshores. Known for its diversity and beauty, an agate stone is a form of quartz ...

A stone slab, the constant murmur of heavy machinery, and the meticulous patience of archaeologists have converged to extract ...

Dong Guirong teaches students winding techniques on agate gemstones in Xin Barga Right Banner, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in August last year. CHINA DAILY Despite being partially sighted, Dong ...

It was intact. It held a well-preserved skeleton of a 3500-year-old Mycenaean noble. It was filled with treasure. There was one problem: many of the objects, preserved by the site’s hard-baked clay, ...

Despite being partially sighted, Dong Guirong has not only made a living from spotting precious gemstones in the dusty soil of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, she's gone on to become a ...