Travertine is not only a geological wonder but also a popular building material. Its use dates back to ancient Rome, evident ...

Thundereggs look like regular rocks from the outside, but contain intricate and colorful mineral patterns inside — often made of quartz, chalcedony, or agate. They are nodule-like rocks typically ...

Mass extinction events throughout Earth’s history are characterized as significant disruptions to life on the planet. There ...

Stone has been the backbone of British and Irish construction for millennia, from Stonehenge to Georgian townhouses, and its relevance has never diminished. In contemporary construction projects ...

Hannan Metals Limited (TSXV: HAN) (OTC Pink: HANNF) (FSE: C8MQ) (“Hannan” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the restart ...

First Phosphate is a vertically oriented development company holding a large land position in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Québec ...

Life in paradise can be hard. Paradise is a Greek word of Persian origin made famous by the Jewish bible: it comes from a mix of very different cultures. The word means a walled garden. The garden ...

Rare rocks buried deep in central Australia have revealed how a valuable niobium deposit formed during the breakup of an ...

A new study reveals a detailed look at what lies beneath the Hawaiian hotspot.

Rockhounders can find all kinds of gemstones across the United States, but there are certain places where geodes can be found ...

Scientists find that deep molten rock can power long-lasting magnetic fields, helping large rocky planets hold onto their ...

Iron-rich rocks at McGraths Flat preserve Miocene rainforest life in remarkable detail, reshaping ideas about how and where ...