Lipid

Lipid

A lipid is a type of organic molecule found in living things. It is oily or waxy. Fats are made from lipid molecules. Sources of…
Sonora Sunrise

Sonora Sunrise

Definition – Sonora Sunrise is a gem nugget that is formed by the combination of bluish-green and black tinted Chrysocolla and copper-red Cuprite. It occurs…
Le Châtelier’s Principle

Le Châtelier’s Principle

Le Châtelier’s principle is a principle used in Chemistry and Physics to describe how a system at equilibrium reacts to external changes. It can be…
Angular Velocity – in Physics

Angular Velocity – in Physics

In physics, the angular velocity specifies the angular speed at which an object is rotating along with the direction in which it is rotating. It…
Moldavite

Moldavite

“Moldavite” (Czech: Vltavín), also called Bouteille Stone or vltavin, which is a natural glass that is thought to have formed in the heat of an…
Wonderstone

Wonderstone

Definition – “Wonderstone” is a welded-vitric tuff with a composition similar to rhyolite. It forms during explosive eruptions when molten rock material is ejected and…
Majorite: Properties and Occurrences

Majorite: Properties and Occurrences

Majorite is a type of garnet mineral found in the mantle of the Earth. It is a silicate of magnesium, iron, and aluminum, found in…
Strontium Titanate

Strontium Titanate

Definition – “Strontium Titanate” (SrTiO3) is an oxide of strontium and titanium or is a classical high-permittivity perovskite material known since the 1940s. At room…
Turritella Agate

Turritella Agate

Definition – “Turritella Agate” is a great healing crystal that overcomes bitterness and negativity of our hearts. Apart from that, it gets rid of anger…
Chemical Nomenclature

Chemical Nomenclature

Chemical nomenclature is a set of rules for creating a system of names (“nomenclature”) for chemicals. It is the term given to the naming of…
Chrysoprase

Chrysoprase

Definition – ‘Chrysoprase’, chrysophrase or chrysoprasus is the name of a translucent chalcedony that ranges in color between yellowish-green and green. Its green color is…
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)

The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is an international organization that represents chemists in individual countries. It governs everything to do with…
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