LORE

A body of traditions and knowledge on a subject or held by a particular group, typically passed from person to person by word of mouth

  • Magatama

    Magatama

    Magatama are curved beads made from various materials such as jade, glass, or stone. They date back to the Jomon period in Japan, around 1000 BC, and have been used...

    Magatama

    Magatama are curved beads made from various materials such as jade, glass, or stone. They date back to the Jomon period in Japan, around 1000 BC, and have been used...

  • Snowflake Obsidian

    SnowFlake Obsidian

    Snowflake Obsidian is a unique and beautiful form of obsidian, a volcanic glass formed when lava cools rapidly. What sets Snowflake Obsidian apart is the presence of white "snowflake" patterns...

    SnowFlake Obsidian

    Snowflake Obsidian is a unique and beautiful form of obsidian, a volcanic glass formed when lava cools rapidly. What sets Snowflake Obsidian apart is the presence of white "snowflake" patterns...

  • Amethyst Crystal

    Amethyst

    Amethyst is a type of quartz that gets its distinctive purple color from iron impurities in the crystal. It is found in geodes all around the world, with notable deposits...

    Amethyst

    Amethyst is a type of quartz that gets its distinctive purple color from iron impurities in the crystal. It is found in geodes all around the world, with notable deposits...

  • Peristerite

    Peristerite

    Peristerite is a variety of feldspar that contains inclusions of exsolved lamellae of albite within a host of orthoclase or oligoclase. This unique structure gives peristerite its distinctive iridescence, with...

    Peristerite

    Peristerite is a variety of feldspar that contains inclusions of exsolved lamellae of albite within a host of orthoclase or oligoclase. This unique structure gives peristerite its distinctive iridescence, with...

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Chronology

Alaska, Klondike

Klondike Gold Rush

Alaska, the largest state in the United States, is known for its breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich history. One of the most fascinating chapters in Alaska's history is the...

Klondike Gold Rush

Alaska, the largest state in the United States, is known for its breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich history. One of the most fascinating chapters in Alaska's history is the...

Hang Son Doong Cave inside

Hang Son Doong

Hang Son Doong is not just a cave; it is a living testament to the wonders of nature. Its ecosystems are a reminder of the incredible diversity and adaptability of...

Hang Son Doong

Hang Son Doong is not just a cave; it is a living testament to the wonders of nature. Its ecosystems are a reminder of the incredible diversity and adaptability of...

Valley of Rubies, Mogok

The Valley of Rubies

Known as the "Valley of Rubies," this enchanting place is home to some of the world's most sought-after rubies, known for their exceptional quality and vibrant color. These rubies are highly...

The Valley of Rubies

Known as the "Valley of Rubies," this enchanting place is home to some of the world's most sought-after rubies, known for their exceptional quality and vibrant color. These rubies are highly...

Karakum Desert Eternal Flame

Karakum Desert Eternal Flame

Deep in the heart of the Karakum Desert, a natural wonder burns bright. Known as the "Door to Hell" or the "Gates of Hell," the Karakum Desert eternal flame has...

Karakum Desert Eternal Flame

Deep in the heart of the Karakum Desert, a natural wonder burns bright. Known as the "Door to Hell" or the "Gates of Hell," the Karakum Desert eternal flame has...

Himalayas

Himalayan Mountains

The rich cultural heritage of the Himalayas has inspired numerous artists and writers throughout history. From intricate thangka paintings to epic poems and novels, the Himalayan culture has left an...

Himalayan Mountains

The rich cultural heritage of the Himalayas has inspired numerous artists and writers throughout history. From intricate thangka paintings to epic poems and novels, the Himalayan culture has left an...

Joshua Trees

Joshua Trees

Joshua trees play a vital role in the desert ecosystem. They provide shelter and food for a variety of animals, including birds, insects, and mammals. The tree's flowers attract pollinators...

Joshua Trees

Joshua trees play a vital role in the desert ecosystem. They provide shelter and food for a variety of animals, including birds, insects, and mammals. The tree's flowers attract pollinators...

  • Mariana trench

    Mariana trench

    At its lowest point lies Challenger Deep, the most famous part of the Mariana Trench and the deepest known point in Earth’s oceans. Reaching down nearly 36,070 feet (10,994 meters),...

    Mariana trench

    At its lowest point lies Challenger Deep, the most famous part of the Mariana Trench and the deepest known point in Earth’s oceans. Reaching down nearly 36,070 feet (10,994 meters),...

  • Samarkand

    Samarkand

    Cradled in the heart of Central Asia, Samarkand is a city where every mosaic, minaret, and market square echoes with more than 2,700 years of human endeavor. Empires have come and gone,...

    Samarkand

    Cradled in the heart of Central Asia, Samarkand is a city where every mosaic, minaret, and market square echoes with more than 2,700 years of human endeavor. Empires have come and gone,...

  • Mount Fuji

    Mount Fuji

    Mount Fuji, located on Honshu Island in Japan, is an iconic symbol of the country and holds great historical significance. Let's delve into the rich history of this majestic mountain....

    Mount Fuji

    Mount Fuji, located on Honshu Island in Japan, is an iconic symbol of the country and holds great historical significance. Let's delve into the rich history of this majestic mountain....

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