How Rock of Science Came to Be
It started in 2021, with a friend and a few dozen minerals. It became something else entirely.
Tag Archive for: mineral collection
Mineral Collection and Insurance
A collector drops an aquamarine. The insurer asks for photographs. There are none. Two real stories about mineral collection insurance and what documentation actually changes.
An Online Catalog for a Serious Collector
A research institution, a French immunologist, and a collection of over 1,200 mineral specimens. How we built rock-of-science.com: an online catalog organized by species, element and chemical composition, with scientific context for each specimen.