Minerals are typically formed when molten rock, or magma, cools, or by separating out of mineral-rich water, such as that in underground caverns. In general, mineral particles are small ...

A secure, green, and innovation-filled future awaits us, but only with the help of rocks buried deep in the ground New forms of energy, more mouths to feed, and exciting innovations in technology—all ...

There would be no bright and colorful fireworks without rocks and minerals. A firework is produced by launching a shell containing fuel and a color mix high into the air, where it explodes.

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An "amazing" new type of mineral has been discovered by scientists analysing a rock mined in Cornwall about 220 years ago. The dark green mineral has been named kernowite after Kernow, the Cornish ...

Some minerals in rocks and organic matter (e.g., wood, bones, and shells) can contain radioactive isotopes. The abundances of parent and daughter isotopes in a sample can be measured and used to ...

TDG Gold Corp. (TSXV:TDG) (the “Company” or “TDG”) is pleased to announce an updated Mineral Resource Estimate1 (”MRE”) incorporating the results of (1) its relogging, resampling and assay program of ...