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Vikram Mehta

Vikram Mehta is a seasoned rock collector and lapidary enthusiast. With a background in gemology and jewelry design, Vikram has a keen eye for rare gemstones and intricate lapidary work. His articles showcase the beauty and diversity of the world of gemstones.
A variety of crystal digging tools arranged neatly on a wooden surface, showcasing their unique features.
A variety of crystal digging tools arranged neatly on a wooden surface, showcasing their unique features.
Explore essential tools for crystal digging in this guide. From safety tips to maintenance, become a better collector! πŸ’ŽπŸ”§
Ancient Raptor Claw Fossil resting on a Bed of Ammonite Shells
Ancient Raptor Claw Fossil resting on a Bed of Ammonite Shells
Discover the allure of raptor claw fossils in this comprehensive guide for collectors πŸ¦– Uncover the rarity and significance of these ancient treasures in the fascinating world of paleontology and fossil collection.
Close-up view of sterling silver solder paste showing its texture and consistency
Close-up view of sterling silver solder paste showing its texture and consistency
Explore the intricacies of sterling silver solder paste in jewelry making. Uncover its composition, application methods, and effective techniques. πŸ”§βœ¨
Geological Marvels in the Wilderness
Geological Marvels in the Wilderness
Discover the best locations to find gold as a rock and fossil collector! Unearth valuable insights and expert tips for your quest ⛏️ Geology enthusiasts will revel in uncovering this precious mineral amidst stunning geological wonders.
Close-up view of garnierite showing its unique green hues and textures
Close-up view of garnierite showing its unique green hues and textures
Uncover the secrets of garnierite: a vital nickel mineral. Explore its properties, formation, and applications in mining. Ideal for geology enthusiasts! πŸŒπŸ’Ž
A collection of various light purple crystals on a velvet surface
A collection of various light purple crystals on a velvet surface
Discover the allure of light purple crystals πŸ’œ. Explore their properties, practical uses, and geological origins in this detailed guide for collectors and enthusiasts.
Illuminated shoe showcasing fluorescent effect under black light
Illuminated shoe showcasing fluorescent effect under black light
Discover the ultimate black light for shoes with our comprehensive guide! 🌟 Explore the latest technology, top market options, and expert advice for enhancing your footwear's appearance.
Illustration of a person using the rock identifier app
Illustration of a person using the rock identifier app
Uncover the fascinating world of rock and fossil collecting with a top-tier rock identifier app πŸͺ¨πŸ”. Explore its features and advantages for passionate collectors seeking an efficient cataloging solution.
An expert lapidary artist delicately carving intricate patterns on a rock
An expert lapidary artist delicately carving intricate patterns on a rock
Embark on a captivating journey through the world of rock cutting with our comprehensive guide for enthusiasts πŸͺ¨ Explore advanced techniques, essential tools, and expert tips to master the art of lapidary craftsmanship. Discover how to unlock the beauty within rocks by understanding their geological properties. Start your rock cutting adventure today!
Turquoise Gemstone Close-Up
Turquoise Gemstone Close-Up
Discover the secrets to finding top turquoise buyers near you with our detailed guide. Learn the true value of turquoise πŸ’Ž and how to spot trustworthy buyers in your local area for your precious rocks and minerals.
Southern Oregon Gold and Silver Shop Exterior
Southern Oregon Gold and Silver Shop Exterior
Explore the dynamic world of buying and selling gold and silver in beautiful Southern Oregon and discover the lucrative opportunities it offers for both seasoned collectors and savvy investors! πŸ’°πŸŒΏ
A close-up view of a fossil embedded in rock
A close-up view of a fossil embedded in rock
Uncover the link between geology and paleontology in our exploration of stones and fossils! πŸͺ¨πŸ’ Discover fossilization processes, types, and ethical collection tips.