Geologists found evidence in the way enigmatic sandstones called Tava formed in the Rocky Mountains hundreds of millions of ...

Geologists found evidence in the way enigmatic sandstones called Tava formed in the Rocky Mountains hundreds of millions of ...

The Lafayette meteorite was discovered in a drawer at Purdue University in 1931, with no clear indication of how it got there ...

Scientists have traced the origins of the Lafayette Meteorite back to Mars, dating its water-altered minerals to 742 million ...

If you're renovating floor tiles, make sure they do not contain asbestos. An expert tells us how to find out if the mineral ...

Related: Fountains of diamonds that erupt from Earth's center are revealing the lost history of supercontinents A good example of a mineral is quartz, which is found across the world and in different ...

I WENT TO THIS ONE QUARRY THAT ALLOWS ME TO COLLECT FOR THE MUSEUM, AND I FOUND THIS RIGHT ON TOP OF THE ... THIS ROOM DISPLAYS FLUORESCENT ROCKS ALSO ON VIEW. GARNET, CONNECTICUT’S STATE MINERAL.

Through the intricate study of lava tubes -- caves formed following volcanic eruptions when lava cools down -- an international team of researchers has uncovered clues about Earth's ancient ...

"We think the water came from the melting of nearby sub-surface ice called permafrost, and that the permafrost melting was ...

An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space. One of these chunks of ...

A sliver of Martian rock that once lay hidden in a university drawer has helped researchers better understand the Red ...

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