There's a mineral so rare that only one specimen of it has ever been found in the entire world. It's called kyawthuite ( ...

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It all started millions of years ago during the Ice Age. That's when the granite in New Hampshire started to form through compressions deep below the earth's surface. In the 1800's people in New ...

This pattern, called oscillatory zoning, indicates that incorporation of these elements into the zircon occurred during its ...

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Igneous rock is formed by the cooling of molten rock, either at the surface (lava), or underground (as granite or other similar rocks). The heat of molten rock usually incinerates organisms rather ...

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The volcanoes in question are known as large igneous provinces, large regions where magma wells up to the surface. No large igneous provinces are active today; the most recent, the relatively ...

It is exposed at surface with no overburden and is amenable to low cost efficient bulk dredge mining, which will be contained ...

The Atlas of Minerals and Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks in Thin-section provides the geology student and geoscientist with a stunning new color atlas of the main rock-forming minerals and igneous and ...