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Karan Malhotra

Karan Malhotra is a seasoned collector and writer with over 7 years in the field. His articles often explore rare fossils and the significance of these collectibles in understanding Earth's history.
Authentic Megalodon tooth displayed on a wooden background
Authentic Megalodon tooth displayed on a wooden background
Explore the ultimate guide to purchasing authentic Megalodon teeth! Learn to identify genuine specimens, understand pricing, and care tips. 🦷🌊
Collection of various drill bits designed for stone applications
Collection of various drill bits designed for stone applications
Explore essential insights on drill bits tailored for stone work. Discover types, usage tips, and techniques for precision drilling. πŸͺ¨πŸ”© Enhance your skills!
Close-up view of obsidian with natural sheen and sharp edges
Close-up view of obsidian with natural sheen and sharp edges
Discover how to identify obsidian! This detailed guide covers its physical properties, formation, and types. Perfect for collectors seeking knowledge. πŸŒ‹πŸ”
Close-up view of a selenite crystal showcasing its translucent layers
Close-up view of a selenite crystal showcasing its translucent layers
Dive into the captivating world of selenite 🌟, exploring its formation, stunning features, rich history, and diverse uses. Ideal for all gem enthusiasts! πŸ”πŸ’Ž
A beautifully arranged display of various geodes on elegant stands
A beautifully arranged display of various geodes on elegant stands
Explore the world of geode stands in our comprehensive guide. Discover their significance, types, maintenance tips, and aesthetic appeal. πŸ’ŽπŸŒ
A stunning array of raw crystals in varying colors and shapes, showcasing their natural beauty.
A stunning array of raw crystals in varying colors and shapes, showcasing their natural beauty.
Discover the connection between electromagnetic fields (EMF) and raw crystals 🌌. This in-depth article balances science and the metaphysical, exploring claims and cultures.
A breathtaking close-up of polished tumbling obsidian revealing its glassy surface.
A breathtaking close-up of polished tumbling obsidian revealing its glassy surface.
Dive into the world of tumbling obsidian! Discover its origins, physical traits, and uses in hobbies and industries. Understand its rich history and allure today. πŸ–€πŸŒ‹
Beautiful specimen of hematoid quartz showcasing its unique reddish hues
Beautiful specimen of hematoid quartz showcasing its unique reddish hues
Discover hematoid quartz - its geological origins, unique characteristics, and diverse uses in various fields. Uncover its significance in collections and metaphysical practices. πŸͺ¨βœ¨
A stunning display of various minerals showcasing their vibrant colors and textures
A stunning display of various minerals showcasing their vibrant colors and textures
Unearth the beauty of minerals 🌍 in our guide. Discover unique traits, identification methods, and their roles in science and art. Perfect for all enthusiasts! πŸ’Ž
Close-up of a stunning quartz crystal
Close-up of a stunning quartz crystal
Explore the captivating world of rocks and minerals! 🌍 This guide reveals their features, classifications, and the power of visuals for identification. πŸ“Έ
A detailed view of a velociraptor skull replica showcasing its intricate features
A detailed view of a velociraptor skull replica showcasing its intricate features
Dive into the world of velociraptor skull replicas! πŸ¦– Explore their paleontological importance, production methods, and value for collectors and educators. πŸ§‘β€πŸ«
Close-up view of a geode showcasing its crystalline interior
Close-up view of a geode showcasing its crystalline interior
Unlock the secrets of geodes with our comprehensive guide. Discover key identification techniques, geological context, and more! πŸžοΈπŸ”