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It always feels great to get back to my old stomping grounds! I grew up near this river where you can find absolutely ...
A NASA rover taking rock samples on Mars has uncovered a plentiful mineral that was invisible to orbiters studying the Red ...
NASA’s Mars rover is on the trail of a geological mystery in the Jezero crater. While exploring an area known as Witch Hazel ...
Deep within a remote private mine, a remarkable discovery recently captured the attention of all who encountered it. Miners, ...
An Introduction to the Study of Rocks in Thin Sections. By Howel Williams, Francis J. Turner and Charles M. Gilbert. (A Series of Geology Texts.) Pp. x + 406. (San Francisco: W. H. Freeman and ...
On the sale, Jeffrey Scofield, a managing director of Lime Rock Partners, said in a statement, “In 2015, we launched our minerals strategy with Jeff, Nick, and the San Jacinto team. Between San ...
The famous Parisian museum announced the Mona Lisa is moving into her own gallery. The change will actually help visitors ...
A schematic highlights the trellis or basket-weave pattern composed of tiny crystals of the iron-oxide mineral ... scientists use these images to accurately identify mineral types and determine the ...
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Reno-Sparks Convention Center (4590 S Virginia Street) is home this weekend to The Crystal Festival. It takes place Saturday-Sunday, March 29-30 from 10 a.m.-8 p.m ...
Swarovski recently reported a substantial increase in sales over the past financial year, driven by the popularity of lab-created diamonds. A recent study from the US found that 52 per cent of couples ...
Deep below the Earth's surface, rock and mineral formations lay hidden with a secret brilliance. Under a black light, the chemicals fossilized within shine in brilliant hues of pink, blue and green.
A special report published by The Economist detailed alleged discussions between fashion brands Prada and Versace about a potential merger. If accurate, this would be the latest in a long line of ...