New research published in Nature Communications identifies an iron sulfate on Mars that may represent a brand-new mineral.

Critical minerals play an essential role in security and technological competitiveness, but the United States relies heavily ...

Geology is biological destiny: whatever minerals land or are deposited in a place determine what or who can make a living there millions of years later (Getty Images/iStockphoto) ...

RAIPUR: In a significant development, a potential Nickel–Copper–Platinum Group Elements (Ni–Cu–PGE) sulphide mineralisation ...

Statistical analysis of all known minerals suggests that at least 145 carbon-bearing minerals have yet to be discovered. Most of them are predicted to contain carbon linked to atoms of oxygen ...

When I’m teaching about minerals, I can point to such-and-such mineral in the case and say, ‘Here’s a wonderful example of whatever feature I happen to be talking about.’” said Owens. After Owens ...

Minerals collected from mines in Smith County, Tennessee were donated by Clark Scovel and Stephen Neely to the South Dakota School of Mines' Museum of Geology on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011.

The gallery showcases not only a large percentage of the Earth’s 4,800 minerals, but also some of its rarest. A crocoite, a mineral with spiky, pumpkin-orange, spear-like crystals, is found only ...

'Geology and Mineral Resources of Goa', a book by renowned geologist Professor Ashoka G Dessai, was launched by Professor Sunil Kumar Singh, Director of CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography today.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries is saying with the heavy rain, landslides are possible in areas of steep terrain. In addition to landslides, debris flows ...

A geology program will take place in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania on Thursday, May 1. According to a community announcement, geologist Jeri Jones will present “Your Backyard Geology” at 7 p.m. at ...