A rock containing many smaller round stones could indicate that there was once a large amount of liquid water on the Red ...

A weathered sign in the Minnesota River Valley proudly proclaims: “World’s Oldest Rock.” Erected in 1975, it marks a 3.8-billion-year-old gneiss — or so scientists thought.

Australia is joining the European Union and the United States in establishing strategic reserves of critical minerals, but ...

Imagine a land of countless expansive glaciers, snow-capped mountain peaks, powerful waterfalls, turquoise alpine lakes, and ...

China is retaliating against U.S. tariffs by restricting exports of rare earth minerals. Minerals expert Gracelin Baskaran ...

The Beddington erratic, a large quartzite rock deposited by glaciers, is located in a natural area along Nose Creek in ...

More ambitious hikers can tackle the trail to Whitaker Point (also known as Hawksbill Crag), perhaps the most photographed ...

EUREKA, UT / ACCESS Newswire / April 11, 2025 / Applied Minerals, Inc. (Eureka, UT) (the "Debtor"), in connection with its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on November 11, 2024 ...

HELENA — The Helena Mineral Society is hosting its 79th annual Gem Mineral and Fossil Show this weekend at the Civic Center. Montana is called the Treasure State for a reason, known for its ...

The Indian Mounds Rock and Mineral Show returned this week to the Rogers Plaza Town Center in Wyoming, bringing with it a crowd of curious visitors and longtime collectors like Peter Stieler and K ...

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 ...

Oregon's state rock is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. Here's everything to know about the thunderegg and where to find them in Oregon.