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Vikram Sethi

Vikram Sethi is an environmental scientist and nature enthusiast who has worked extensively in the field of mineral research. He brings over a decade of experience and enjoys sharing knowledge about sustainable collecting practices through his articles on RockHards.
Diagram showing the Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness
Diagram showing the Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness
Explore the Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness, its classification, and how it impacts geology, gemology, and materials science. Discover its significance! πŸͺ¨πŸ”¬
Exploring Pink Calcite: Properties, Uses, and Significance Introduction
Exploring Pink Calcite: Properties, Uses, and Significance Introduction
Dive into the vibrant world of pink calcite! Discover its unique properties, uses in art, industry, and wellness, plus its rich cultural history. πŸ’—πŸ”
A close-up view of polished quartz exhibiting its glossy surface and intricate patterns
A close-up view of polished quartz exhibiting its glossy surface and intricate patterns
Explore quartz polishing in-depth! Discover techniques, tools, and the significance of polished quartz in collectibles. Enhance your knowledge! πŸ’Žβœ¨
Scenic view of a historic gold mining site surrounded by mountains
Scenic view of a historic gold mining site surrounded by mountains
Unearth the secrets of gold discovery in this detailed guide. Explore historic sites, modern hotspots, and mining tips. βš’οΈ Ideal for enthusiasts and investors! 🏞️
A collection of vibrant rainforest polished rocks showcasing an array of colors and patterns.
A collection of vibrant rainforest polished rocks showcasing an array of colors and patterns.
Explore gorgeously polished rainforest rocks! Discover their geological stories, cultural significance, and eco-friendly collecting tips. 🌧️🌱✨
A diverse collection of rocks showcasing various textures and colors
A diverse collection of rocks showcasing various textures and colors
Explore the world of rocks and minerals 🌍. Learn about identification techniques, sample collection, and their significance in nature and industries. πŸ”
A collection of various mint green crystals showcasing their unique textures and colors
A collection of various mint green crystals showcasing their unique textures and colors
Dive into the captivating realm of mint green crystals 🌿! Explore their distinct properties, origins, and cultural significance. Perfect for enthusiasts and collectors!
Dremel tool with various attachments
Dremel tool with various attachments
Explore the essentials of using a Dremel tool in our beginner's guide! πŸ› οΈ Learn about attachments, safety tips, and best practices for your projects.
A digitally rendered megalodon swimming majestically in prehistoric oceans
A digitally rendered megalodon swimming majestically in prehistoric oceans
Dive into the disappearance of the megalodon 🦈, exploring its ecological impact and the lessons it reveals about marine ecosystems and extinction events today.
Close-up view of stunning morganite gemstone showcasing its pink hues and clarity
Close-up view of stunning morganite gemstone showcasing its pink hues and clarity
Dive into the fascinating world of Morganite, the beautiful pink gem. Explore its formation, characteristics, rich history, and contemporary significance. πŸ’Žβœ¨
Natural diamond formation within Earth
Natural diamond formation within Earth
Discover the intricate world of real diamond gemstones πŸ’Ž. Explore their formation, grading, cultural significance, and ethical considerations in mining. Embrace your passion!
Vibrant green beryl stone showcasing its natural beauty
Vibrant green beryl stone showcasing its natural beauty
Discover the captivating color spectrum of beryl stones! 🌈 Explore their hues, geological significance, and cultural impact in jewelry and collectibles. πŸ’Ž