Ruri no Houseki

High schooler Ruri Tanigawa loves shiny things. She loves them so much that she heads into the mountains to search for crystals herself — where she unexpectedly meets Nagi Arato, a graduate student studying mineralogy. As the pair starts collecting minerals together, Ruri begins developing a genuine appreciation for science and the beauty of the natural world.

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My First Mineral Hunt

High school girl Ruri meets graduate student Nagi while collecting minerals in the mountains.

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The Value of Golden Color

Ruri is determined to find gold, but Nagi explains that it might not be as likely as she hopes.

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The Lost Planet

Ruri meets Nagi's colleague Imari, and the three embark on a journey to find a lost mine.

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Study of Sands

In search of sapphire, Nagi teaches Ruri how to study sand, but Ruri prefers to hunt on a bigger scale.

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Worlds Seen and Unseen

Ruri, Nagi, and Imari head to the beach in search of agate, and Ruri learns about the long lifecycle of rocks.

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Mineral collecting is like a modern-day treasure hunt!

Ruri, a high school girl who loves jewelry and accessories, gets into the world of mineral collecting, venturing into mountains, rivers, and caves. The first volume features numerous minerals, including quartz, garnet, pyrite, gold sand, and fluorite. The manga is full of fascinating scenes focusing on specialized tools such as a panning dish, hammer, and topographical maps. An authentic scientific adventure based on the author's solid knowledge of mineralogy!

(Source: Harta, translated)

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My First Mineral Hunt

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The Value of Golden Color

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The Lost Planet

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Study of Sands

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Worlds Seen and Unseen

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