Decline of Sea Glass: Trash-Turned-Treasure Fragments Become Harder To Find Due to Proliferation of Single-Use Plastic

Medicine & Technology Sep 29, 2023

An expert reveals that sea glass could be on the decline as single-use plastic takes over. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Neolithic People Place Several ‘Magical’ Rock Crystals at England’s Stone Age Ceremonial Site

Aug 22, 2022

Continue reading to learn why the Neolithic people scattered crystals on graves.

H&M Published and Removed Higg Index Environmental Scorecard After Quartz Called It Out for Misleading Data

Jun 30, 2022

Quartz revealed H&M posted an opposite Higg Index environmental scorecard result. Continue reading to know the details.

Famed Stonehenge Megaliths Resistance to Weathering Finally Explained

Aug 06, 2021

Geological analysis reveals what makes the famed megaliths of Stonehenge in southern England extremely durable that they resist centuries of weathering.

Trending Quartz Tiles Are Causing Severe Silicosis for Stonemasons

Jun 19, 2020

A recent study on artificial stone silicosis that affects stonemasons has been attributed to the high demand for quartz tiles. Scientists are saying that basic protective measures no longer suffice.

'Quartz' Crystals At The Core Of Earth Are The Power House Of Magnetic Field

Feb 23, 2017

Scientists from Earth-Life Science Institute(ELSI) has found that Earth's magnetic field gets the power from the Quartz crystals. Lead researcher Kei Hirose and his team created an Earth's core like environment at their lab and found that the crystallization process of Silicon and Oxygen provides the energy for the magnetic field.