The William & Mary Department of Geology has acquired a world-class mineral collection that geologists say will be a valuable resource in the department for many years. Professor Brent Owens of the ...

On a geological field trip to Quincy, Harvard scientist Francis Macdonald discovered a 582-million-year-old tillite, a type of sedimentary rock. The rock is on display at the Harvard Museum of Natural ...

Minerals are all around us. In fact, our planet is made of minerals. To be considered a mineral, a substance must have a definite chemical composition. Quartz, for example, is silicon dioxide. Some ...

The USGS and New Mexico's Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources are working together to map rare earth minerals in the ...

The clinic will take place Saturday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The ...

Rare earth elements have come under increasing focus owing to their criticality to defense equipment manufacturing and clean ...

Longtime friends Eugene Genova and Ron Russ share an unusual hobby: They hunt dinosaurs. And sometimes, they actually find them. The amateur paleontologists, who attended Sachem High School South and ...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 27, 2025) - Andrew Neale, CEO of CopAur Minerals Inc. (TSXV: CPAU) (the “Company”) is pleased to report that the Company has contracted APEX ...

While crystals and unique rock formations inspire awe and wonder in the natural world, they can also serve as muses for paintings, photographs and mixed media works of art. Visitors to the Orlando ...

The Indian Mounds Rock and Mineral Club is a group for Earth Science enthusiasts that encompasses rocks, fossils, minerals, ...