Rocks are categorized into three main types: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. There are over 4,000 identified minerals on Earth. Common rocks include granite, basalt, limestone, and sandstone.

A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and an ordered crystalline structure formed by geological processes. Rocks are categorized into three main ...

“We envisioned a new chemistry to activate the inert [not chemically reactive] silicate minerals through a simple ion-exchange reaction,” Chen explained. Ions are atoms or groups of atoms with an ...

We have obtained a high-resolution rock magnetic record for drilling core DS01 to reconstruct the Holocene environmental evolution of the Pearl River Delta. The results indicate a relatively uniform ...

The study of reservoir space development characteristics and the geochemical parameters of the Permian Longtan Formation in the southeast of the Sichuan Basin at Well X1 was analyzed by using core ...

Apollo Silver Corp. (“Apollo Silver” or the “Company”) (TSX.V:APGO, OTCQB:APGOF, Frankfurt:6ZF0) is pleased to provide ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover recently captured a stunning image of a black-and-white striped rock on Mars, sparking excitement ...

Anteros Metals Inc. (CSE: ANT) ("Anteros" or the "Company") is pleased to announce commencement of inaugural 3D modeling at ...

As a silver lining, can we use it to enhance our ability to do geologic mapping and mineral exploration in these burn areas?” Above all, Hubbard told students it’s worth keeping an open mind as they ...

Trovants in Romania grow by absorbing minerals from rainwater Found near Costești, they expand and form ‘baby’ rocks Myths claim trovants are dinosaur eggs or alien formations ...