Staurolite is a mineral often found associated with kyanite in metamorphic rocks, and is formed under similar conditions. The name derives from the Greek words stauros and lithos for stone ...

This week, Garrett brings out two staurolite crystals and explains their unique cross formation. Located in the Mackay School of Mines building at the University of Nevada, Reno, the W.M. Keck Earth ...

Virginia's Fairy Stone State Park is known for the staurolite crystals (fairy stones) that give it its name. You're allowed to search for these crystals anywhere in the park, but we recommend ...