Gemstones, including rubies, emeralds, and sapphires, can be sold for cash, much the same as diamonds and other jewelry. However, more often than not, those stones have very little resale value, ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- For five months after her business opened in 2021, Mirna Lovo sat in her Burnsville, Minnesota, studio stocked with dozens of Swarovski crystals and 18-karat gold charms but no clients ...

For five months after her business opened in 2021, Mirna Lovo sat in her Burnsville studio stocked with dozens of Swarovski crystals and 18-karat gold charms but no clients and worried her business ...

Toothpaste. A Frosty. Aluminum foil. Ceramic toilets. Eyeshadow. There’s something these items have in common — they contain minerals. Showing people how much they rely on rocks and minerals in day-to ...

FOLEY, Minn. — Foley resident Carissa Fouquette never thought she would open a coffee shop, but after a medical scare in her family, her plans changed. Fouquette's 14-year-old brother Jaymeson was ...

The magic and mystery of crystal healing have captivated civilizations for generations. The ancient Egyptians were among the first to use crystals and gemstones as medicinal, spiritual and sacred ...

Pink, green and blue tourmaline, aquamarine beryl and deep red garnet, purple amethyst and sparkling lepidolite — they all lie buried in Maine granite. To find them, all you have to do is dig — and ...

Jen Manning-Plassnig is a local artist living in Sykesville. She grew up in Woodbine. Manning-Plassnig first got interested in art when she was a child. “I took stickers and made things out of them. I ...

Selling items is a key part of your time in Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma. Whether it's crops, old equipment, monster produce, or just things you can pick up along the way, having a constant stream ...

Sedona may be known for its crystal shops brimming with sparkling amethyst and colorful geodes. But downtown Phoenix bars are getting in on the action. It started with Quartz, and its fitting ...