The mineral evidence found in Mars show that the Red Planet may have had habitable environments Washington: NASA's Curiosity rover has found a wide diversity of minerals in rock samples from Mars, ...

Like many abandoned mines, the Eureka uranium mine in northern Spain is a maze of long, dank tunnels. Water seeping down the walls carries dissolved substances that percolated through rocks overhead.

The Yakima Rock and Mineral club will hold its annual show Friday through SundayApril 22-24, 2022, in the Modern Living Building at State Fair Park. This year’s event is the 59th Parade of Gems and ...

Mike Hodgson [email protected] Aug 8, 2022 Aug 8, 2022 Updated Aug 26, 2022 For more information about the Orcutt Mineral Society, visit www.omsinc.org or contact Wayne Mills, the Rock Doc, ...

A mineral once found only on the moon has now been discovered in billion-year-old rocks in Australia. Tranquillityite is a mineral consisting of iron, zirconium, yttrium, titanium, silicon and oxygen.

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 4: Fireworks are launched from the Brooklyn Bridge during Macy's Independence Day fireworks show on July 4, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images) There would ...

The Science Education Center houses thousands of rock and mineral samples in what is known as "The Rock & Mineral Room." The entire collection can be viewed by clicking on each of the virtual drawers ...

Researchers discovered a rare mineral hidden inside the teeth of a chiton, a large mollusk found along rocky coastlines. Before this strange surprise, the iron mineral, called santabarbaraite, only ...