By David Belcher DOHA, Qatar — In recent years the desert rose has become a kind of national emblem here. Yet this rose is no rose at all, but a convergence of sand, seawater and the gypsum or ...

The high jewelry brand’s newest jewelry collection, “Desert Rose,” represents a new direction ... minerals embedded with grains of sand. These crystals are shaped into petal-like structures ...

In the shimmering heat of the Saudi desert ... by Al Enazi in June this year, the rock formation resembles an aquatic creature swimming through the golden sand, its dorsal fin-like structures ...