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Kartik Iyer

Kartik Iyer is an eco-enthusiast and writer focused on the intersection of sustainability and collectibles. He emphasizes the importance of responsible collecting practices through his articles on fossils and rocks.
Close-up of a jeweller using a magnifying glass to examine a gemstone
Close-up of a jeweller using a magnifying glass to examine a gemstone
Discover the essential role of jewellers' magnifying glasses in jewelry assessmentπŸ”. Explore types, features, maintenance tips, and their impact on appreciation.πŸ’Ž
Close-up view of a blue sparkly crystal reflecting light
Close-up view of a blue sparkly crystal reflecting light
Dive into the enchanting world of blue sparkly crystals! 🌌 Explore their geological properties, cultural significance, and practical uses.✨ Unravel the secrets of identification and care. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike!
A diverse collection of unique rocks displayed elegantly
A diverse collection of unique rocks displayed elegantly
Discover essential strategies for selling rocks. Learn to identify market trends, valuation techniques, and build ethical practices in this unique niche. πŸͺ¨πŸ“Š
Detailed view of Missouri's unique rock formations
Detailed view of Missouri's unique rock formations
Explore Missouri's geology in depth! Discover various rocks & minerals, their formation, mining practices, and conservation efforts. 🌍πŸͺ¨πŸ“š
Close-up of polished white marble with intricate veining
Close-up of polished white marble with intricate veining
Discover the captivating world of marble! πŸ›οΈ Explore its diverse types, names, and uses while enhancing your understanding of this stunning metamorphic rock.
Close-up view of lapis gemstone showcasing its rich blue color and golden pyrite flecks.
Close-up view of lapis gemstone showcasing its rich blue color and golden pyrite flecks.
Dive into the captivating world of lapis gemstone! πŸ’Ž Explore its history, geological features, market value, and artistic uses. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts!
A stunning display of various dinosaur fossils in a museum setting.
A stunning display of various dinosaur fossils in a museum setting.
Explore the world of genuine dinosaur fossils! πŸ¦– Learn about reliable sources, ethical tips, and important market insights for informed buying. πŸ“œ
A stunning megalodon tooth displayed on a sleek stand
A stunning megalodon tooth displayed on a sleek stand
Discover the fascinating world of megalodon tooth stands! 🦈 This guide covers types, selection tips, and display methods for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Close-up of polished agate showcasing vibrant color bands
Close-up of polished agate showcasing vibrant color bands
Discover how to identify agate rocks with our comprehensive guide! πŸͺ¨ Learn about unique features, types, and practical methods to distinguish them today! πŸ”
A stunning large amethyst geode showcasing its intricate interior
A stunning large amethyst geode showcasing its intricate interior
Discover the wonder of huge amethyst geodes! 🌌 This article explores their geologic origins, aesthetic beauty, and collecting tips for enthusiasts. πŸ’Ž
Close-up of green rock formation in Michigan showcasing mineral textures
Close-up of green rock formation in Michigan showcasing mineral textures
Explore Michigan's intriguing green rocks! Uncover their geological origins, types, and locations, plus tips for collecting and preserving these unique treasures. 🌿πŸͺ¨
A stunning close-up of a meteorite specimen showcasing its unique texture and features
A stunning close-up of a meteorite specimen showcasing its unique texture and features
Unearth the complex world of meteorites in our latest analysis. Discover origins, types, collecting methods, and their cosmic significance. πŸŒŒπŸ”­ Explore today!