Mineralogist Answers Gemstone Questions From Twitter | Tech Support

2024-01-04 83,419

Gabriela Farfan, the Smithsonian's curator of gems and minerals, answers the internet's burning questions about gemstones. Are all minerals crystals? How are diamonds cut? How do geodes form? Is the Hope Diamond actually cursed? This rock and mineral expert answers all these questions and more.

Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey
Director of Photography: Ben Finkel
Editor: Richard Trammell
Expert: Gabriela Farfan
Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi
Associate Producer: Brandon White
Production Manager: D. Eric Martinez
Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila
Casting Producer: Nick Sawyer
Camera Operator: Randy Feldman
Sound Mixer: David Campbell
Production Assistant: Brittany Barbour
Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch
Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant
Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen
Additional Editor: Paul Tael
Assistant Editor: Billy Ward

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