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Tarun Gupta

Tarun Gupta is a seasoned museum curator dedicated to promoting geological education. His experience spans over 18 years in various museums in India, where he collaborates on fossil exhibits and writes extensively for diverse audiences. Tarun shares his insights on fossil preservation and curation.
Close-up view of diverse rock types showcasing different textures and colors
Close-up view of diverse rock types showcasing different textures and colors

Assessing the Value of Rocks: A Detailed Guide

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Tarun Gupta
Unlock the secrets of rock valuation! 🪨 Dive into our expert guide to assess geological properties, rarity, and market demand. Make informed choices! 💎
Close-up of various raw green stones showcasing unique textures
Close-up of various raw green stones showcasing unique textures

Ultimate Guide to Identifying Raw Green Stones

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Tarun Gupta
Unlock the world of raw green stones! Discover identification tips, geological insights, and value assessments for collectors. 🪨✨ Enhance your knowledge of nature's gems!
A stunning array of black and gray crystals highlighting their unique textures and formations.
A stunning array of black and gray crystals highlighting their unique textures and formations.

Exploring the Depths of Black and Gray Crystals

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Tarun Gupta
Discover the intricate world of black and gray crystals! 🔍 Explore their makeup, unique properties, historical value, and diverse applications. 💎✨
A portable UV light device in use for disinfection purposes.
A portable UV light device in use for disinfection purposes.

Exploring Portable Ultraviolet Light: Uses and Safety

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Tarun Gupta
Dive into the diverse applications of portable UV light—highlighting its advantages in disinfection, art conservation, and more! 🌟 Discover key safety tips and user guidance to maximize effectiveness. 💡
Natural gold veins within rock formations showcasing geological beauty
Natural gold veins within rock formations showcasing geological beauty

Unveiling the Presence of Real Gold in Rocks

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Tarun Gupta
Explore the geological origins of real gold in rocks 🌍. Discover rock types, extraction methods, and their significance for collectors and researchers. 💎
A variety of ancient arrowheads showcasing different designs and materials used throughout history.
A variety of ancient arrowheads showcasing different designs and materials used throughout history.

Exploring Arrowheads: History, Crafting, and Collecting

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Tarun Gupta
Dive into the captivating world of arrowheads! 🏹 Uncover their historical importance, crafting techniques, and preservation tips for collectors.✨
Crystalline quartz showcasing its clear structure and natural beauty.
Crystalline quartz showcasing its clear structure and natural beauty.

Exploring the Varied Types of Quartz Stone

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Tarun Gupta
Discover the variety of quartz stone, from stunning crystalline forms to versatile engineered options. Learn their unique properties and applications. 💎🪨
Close-up of a unique big shark tooth necklace showcasing intricate designs and textures
Close-up of a unique big shark tooth necklace showcasing intricate designs and textures

The Significance of Big Shark Tooth Necklaces

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Tarun Gupta
Discover the deep cultural roots and historical relevance of big shark tooth necklaces 🦈. Learn about their origins, design variations, and ethical collecting! 📿
Elegant display of dinosaur fossil decor in a modern living room
Elegant display of dinosaur fossil decor in a modern living room

Uncovering the Charm of Dinosaur Fossil Decor

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Tarun Gupta
Unearth the charm of dinosaur fossil decor 🦖! Explore aesthetic styles, sourcing tips, and placement ideas to elevate your space with history. 🏡
A pristine collection of various crystal specimens showcasing their unique colors and textures
A pristine collection of various crystal specimens showcasing their unique colors and textures

The Economics of Crystals: Cost Influencers Unveiled

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Tarun Gupta
Explore the intricate economics of crystal specimens 🌟. Learn about cost factors, rarity, market trends, and make informed decisions in your collection 💎.
An intricate geological formation where gemstones can be found
An intricate geological formation where gemstones can be found

Discovering Gemstones: Essential Techniques and Tips

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Tarun Gupta
Discover the essential techniques and tools for finding gemstones. This guide offers insights for enthusiasts, blending geology and strategic methods for success! 💎🔍
A selection of polished rocks showcasing different colors and textures
A selection of polished rocks showcasing different colors and textures

Exploring Rock Polishing: A Comprehensive Guide

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Tarun Gupta
Discover the rewarding hobby of rock polishing! This guide covers techniques, equipment, and where to find supplies. Perfect for all skill levels! 🪨✨

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