There are thousands of different minerals on Earth, but the discovery of a particular mineral is rather unique. After all, it ...

A DISCUSSION on the origin of igneous rocks was held in Section C (Geology) of the British Association at York on September 7. The discussion was opened by Prof. Arthur Holmes, who sketched out a ...

Graham D. M. Andrews, West Virginia University 'This is an excellent undergraduate textbook, covering the essence of igneous and metamorphic petrology. It incorporates recent scientific developments ...

To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. The Atlas of Minerals and Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks in Thin-section provides ...

Together, retired earth science teachers Eugene Genova and Ron Russ travel far and wide searching for fossils.

It is to be noted that the minerals concerned are those actually ... A Descriptive Petrography of the Igneous Rocks. By Prof. Albert Johannsen. Vol. 2: The Quartz-Bearing Rocks.

In 1931, the Lafayette meteorite was rediscovered in a drawer at Purdue University. Since then, it has become a focus for ...

Igneous intrusions are a type of rock feature. They form when molten rock cools below the surface of the Earth. Join Isla and Connor as they explore igneous rock landscape features at Traprain Law ...

As the world demands more “new” minerals such as copper, lithium and rare earths for use in smart technologies for ...

As the world demands more “new” minerals such as copper, lithium and rare earths for use in smart technologies for decarbonisation and clean energy production, African countries have some key ...