Gold, Epidote, and Rhodochrosite Anthony Kampf and Eloïse Gaillou introduce some of their favorite specimens and describe the characteristics that make them so special. Anthony then describes the museum’s acquisition process, which sometimes results in beautiful surprises. View the full article is http://www.gia.edu/gia-news-research-natural-history-museum-los-angeles-county

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Crystal & Mineral Education: RHODOCHROSITE VS RHODONITE 💗 My Collection: RHODOCHROSITE VS RHODONITE 💗 At first glance these two minerals look very alike which often leads to confusion and misidentification. Before my research I could definitely see the visual difference between the two but they were still so similar and their names clearly showed a…

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Examining Rhodochrosite: Gemologist vs. Geologist This week’s unboxing, Natalie brings her friend, and crowd favorite, Elizabeth (the geologist) on for another episode of Gemologist vs Geologist. Natalie and Elizabeth examine and discuss the different types of Rhodochrosite, its many features and where to find it! For more on #Rhodochrosite: https://www.jtv.com/library/rhodochrosite-banded-facts.html https://www.jtv.com/library/rhodochrosite-single-crystal-facts.html Subscribe to #JTV: http://www.bit.ly/subscribejtv…

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Rhodochrosite for Heart Healing These Heart Healing Bracelets are so wonderfully gemmy and magical! Beautifully crafted using juicy rhodochrosite beads, these bracelets serve as an elegant physical reminder of the love we must show and allow in ourselves, for ourselves, first. Link Description: http://bit.ly/2tKQby2 Pinterest: https://goo.gl/hYaEr1 Facebook: https://goo.gl/eymQL4 Twitter: https://goo.gl/fRN8XR Instagram: https://goo.gl/pKUw6F

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Rhodochrosite Mine Tour!! This week Natalie puts on her hard hat and joins Bryan on a tour of the “Detroit City Mine.” Watch along as Natalie & Bryan take you deep into the mine to explain the process of mining Rhodochrosite. At the end of the tour, there’s an explosion in hopes of finding new…

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