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Lakshmi Sriram

Lakshmi Sriram is a dedicated collector of geological specimens and a content creator focused on sustainability and conservation. With a background in environmental studies, her articles on StoneHards bridge the gap between collecting and responsible stewardship of natural resources.
A variety of crystals displayed for identification
A variety of crystals displayed for identification
Unlock the secrets of crystal identification! πŸͺ„ This guide lifts the veil on types, characteristics, and practical methods for enthusiasts of all levels.
Authentic megalodon shark tooth specimen showcasing its unique features
Authentic megalodon shark tooth specimen showcasing its unique features
Discover the essentials of authentic megalodon shark teeth! 🦈 Explore their origins, identification, value, and tips for collectors in this detailed guide.
Close-up of a stunning spinel red stone displaying its vibrant color and clarity
Close-up of a stunning spinel red stone displaying its vibrant color and clarity
Discover the fascinating world of spinel red stone! πŸ’Ž Explore its unique properties, formation, variations, and significance in jewelry. Perfect for collectors!
A close-up view of Libyan Desert Glass showcasing its unique texture and color variations
A close-up view of Libyan Desert Glass showcasing its unique texture and color variations
Discover the allure of Libyan Desert Glass 🌍. This article explores its geological origins, cultural significance, and modern uses, combining science and history.