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Dr. Emma Ridgeway

Dr. Emma Ridgeway is a paleontologist with over 15 years of experience in the field of fossil studies. Her research focuses on the evolutionary history of ancient species and she has published numerous articles in leading scientific journals. Emma is passionate about educating the public on the importance of fossils and their role in understanding Earth's history.
Close-up of various minerals showing different hardness levels
Close-up of various minerals showing different hardness levels
Discover the essential role of scratch tests in geology! Learn about mineral hardness, the Mohs scale, and practical applications. πŸͺ¨πŸ” Expand your understanding here!
Close-up view of a stunning white geode crystal
Close-up view of a stunning white geode crystal
Discover the white geode crystal's stunning characteristics and applications in healing and decoration. Learn about its significance across cultures! 🌍✨
Close-up of a vibrant olivine crystal showcasing its rich green hue and unique geometric patterns
Close-up of a vibrant olivine crystal showcasing its rich green hue and unique geometric patterns
Explore the fascinating world of olivine crystals! Discover their unique features, formation processes, and diverse applications. Ideal for geology lovers! πŸ’ŽπŸͺ¨
Stunning asteroid rock specimen showcasing unique surface textures
Stunning asteroid rock specimen showcasing unique surface textures
Discover the fascinating world of asteroid rocks! Explore origins, classifications, and legalities in this unique market: a blend of science and collectibles. 🌌πŸͺβœ¨