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Neha Bhatia

Neha Bhatia is an environmental scientist with a passion for geology. She utilizes her expertise to write about the impact of fossil fuels on the environment while promoting fossil collection as a form of scientific inquiry.
Close-up view of a geode showcasing its crystalline interior
Close-up view of a geode showcasing its crystalline interior

Breaking Open Real Geodes: A Detailed Guide

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Neha Bhatia
Dive into the world of geodes! Learn essential tools πŸ› οΈ, safety tips πŸ”’, and step-by-step methods for breaking open these natural wonders. Discover hidden treasures inside! πŸ’Ž
Close-up view of a Herkimer diamond showcasing its unique double-terminated shape and clarity
Close-up view of a Herkimer diamond showcasing its unique double-terminated shape and clarity

Exploring the Nature and Value of Herkimer Diamonds

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Neha Bhatia
Delve into the unique allure of genuine Herkimer diamonds! πŸ’Ž Explore their fascinating origins, market value, and care tips for collectors. 🌍✨ Discover the rich history behind these extraordinary crystals and why they stand out.
A stunning display of rare gemstones in a glass case.
A stunning display of rare gemstones in a glass case.

A Guide to Gemstone Stores in New York City

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Neha Bhatia
Discover the finest gemstone stores in NYC! ✨ Our guide explores unique gems, iconic shops, and tips for seasoned collectors and beginners alike. πŸ’Ž
Compact mini black light flashlight showcasing its features
Compact mini black light flashlight showcasing its features

Exploring the Practical Uses of Mini Black Light Flashlights

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Neha Bhatia
Discover the practicality of mini black light flashlights ⚑! Explore their uses in forensics, pest control, and hobbies, along with crucial selection and maintenance tips πŸ”¦.
Various gemstones displayed on a polished surface, showcasing their colors and textures.
Various gemstones displayed on a polished surface, showcasing their colors and textures.

The Intricate Art of Searching for Gems

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Neha Bhatia
Unearth the secrets of gem hunting! Discover methods, technology, and ethical sourcing in our guide. Perfect for novices and collectors alike. πŸ’ŽπŸ”
Close-up view of chrysocolla raw showcasing its vivid blue-green hues and intricate patterns
Close-up view of chrysocolla raw showcasing its vivid blue-green hues and intricate patterns

Chrysocolla Raw: Properties, Uses, and Insights

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Neha Bhatia
Explore chrysocolla raw! Discover its stunning properties, geological origins, practical uses, and collector tips. A must-read for enthusiasts and experts. πŸ’ŽπŸŒ
A close-up view of a metallic meteorite showcasing its unique texture and surface features.
A close-up view of a metallic meteorite showcasing its unique texture and surface features.

Exploring Meteorite Rocks: Identification and Traits

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Neha Bhatia
Explore the captivating world of meteorite rocks! 🌌 Discover their unique characteristics, classification, and identification methods. Perfect for collectors and curious minds. πŸ”
Close-up of a fossilized dinosaur tooth
Close-up of a fossilized dinosaur tooth

The Intriguing Role of Dinosaur Teeth in Paleontology

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Neha Bhatia
Discover the intrigue of real dinosaur teeth! πŸ¦– This article explores their unique traits, identification methods, and significance in understanding prehistory. 🦷
The 8-Inch Selenite Bowl: An In-Depth Examination Introduction
The 8-Inch Selenite Bowl: An In-Depth Examination Introduction

Exploring the 8-Inch Selenite Bowl: Beauty and Use

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Neha Bhatia
Discover the beauty and significance of the 8-inch selenite bowl 🌟. Explore its origins, uses, and care tips while enriching your crystal collection! πŸ’Ž
A close-up view of a stunning ruby-like gemstone showcasing its rich color and clarity.
A close-up view of a stunning ruby-like gemstone showcasing its rich color and clarity.

Exploring the Fascinating World of Ruby-Like Gemstones

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Neha Bhatia
Explore the fascinating world of ruby-like gemstones! Discover their properties, visual traits, and roles in mineralogy and gemology. πŸ’Žβœ¨ Understand sourcing, valuation, and preservation now.
Rare megalodon tooth displayed on a dark backdrop
Rare megalodon tooth displayed on a dark backdrop

The Most Expensive Megalodon Tooth: An In-Depth Exploration

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Neha Bhatia
Discover the allure of the most expensive megalodon teeth! 🦈 Uncover their historical significance, valuation factors, and preservation techniques. Dive into the fascinating world of fossil collecting.
Close-up view of a meteorite showcasing its unique texture.
Close-up view of a meteorite showcasing its unique texture.

Exploring the Visual and Physical Traits of Meteorites

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Neha Bhatia
Discover the unique textures, colors, and structures of meteorite rocks. Explore their significance in geology and distinction from earthly stones. 🌌πŸͺ