While quartz has long been used in timepieces, new models by Chanel and Van Cleef & Arpels show it having a moment. By Joshua Hendren Decorative gems have adorned watches for centuries. But, beyond ...

This reliquary holds a bone fragment purportedly belonging to Saint Sebastian, within a central rock-crystal vessel. Reliquaries—containers constructed to hold relics, typically the bones of saints or ...

If you’re anything like me whenever you spot an interesting rock, it’s destined to make its way into your pocket. I have clear glass jars filled with these found treasures, each one sparking memories ...

The Galloway Hoard, one of the most significant Viking-era treasures ever to emerge in Scotland, has provided yet another gift, seven years after it was discovered and just in time for the festive ...

A stunning gold-wrapped jar crafted out of rock crystal has finally been uncovered in its entirety, revealing a Latin inscription that might provide new clues about its mysterious origins. Researchers ...

Neolithic people sprinkled the crystals over burials. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Hundreds of fragments of a rare transparent ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. I hate to be the Gus Portokalos (yes, the patriarch of My Big Fat Greek ...

While you venture through the Stone Wave Cliffs to find Esquie's pet rock, Florrie, you'll pass by the Old Farm and inevitably encounter a Hexga in need as you follow the Main Story path. The ...