The Most Common Yet Elusive Mineral
The Earth’s most common mineral, called bridgmanite, has never been observed naturally on Earth. In fact, it took a meteorite
Read moreThe Earth’s most common mineral, called bridgmanite, has never been observed naturally on Earth. In fact, it took a meteorite
Read moreAt a recent meeting of the International Geological Congress in South Africa, a motion was presented to adopt a new
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Read moreMost of us have seen splotchy lichens clinging to rocks, trees and maybe even the ground, but did you know
Read moreToday’s featured rock/mineral piece is on: Obsidian. Geo-Definition Obsidian is a volcanic glass created when magma is extruded from a
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