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NASA's Curiosity Rover has discovered long carbon chains on Mars. On Earth, molecules like these are overwhelmingly produced ...

Along certain parts of the ocean floor lies a bounty of rare minerals and metals, critical components for batteries, electric ...

Iran's folded rocks are a colorful formation that is part of the Greater Caucasus mountains, which formed when the Eurasian tectonic plate collided with the Arabian plate millions of years ago.

Some of the unusual rocks carry stories about water on Mars. One has hints of long-gone microbes. All tell of a dynamic, complex planet.

Mineralogy is the study of minerals, the building blocks of rocks, which are naturally-occurring, crystalline solids with a set chemical make-up. This includes the study of the chemical ...

The concept of rocks acting as “batteries” is as fascinating as it is mysterious. Hidden beneath our feet, minerals have the potential to store and release energy, much like the batteries powering our ...

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In a new paper, Jordan Jensen and Alexis Ault introduce a new forensic tool designed to enhance our understanding of how unconformities form. Iron oxide minerals are found in rocks around the world.

The Byrne family is determined not to give up their property in western Victoria to a US-backed mineral sands mining company. But under Australian law the fifth-generation farming family has few ...

During the interview (posted to YouTube on March 1), host Anil Prasad asked Wilson about his decision to go back to progressive rock with The Overview (after venturing into art rock and ...

AVZ Minerals, whose shares were delisted in 2024, has its own representative heading to Kinshasa based on apparent US support for its claim over the disputed Manono lithium project. The Perth ...