X” really does mark a spot in Sybille Canyon along Wyoming Highway 34, but it doesn’t mark the site of buried treasure. It’s ...

These unusual rocks, known as trovants ... are protected by the Trovants Museum Natural Reserve. Rare geologic and mineral conditions that exist in central Romania (as well as in small parts ...

SOCORRO, N.M. (KRQE) – A unique rock dug up in southern New Mexico has led to a geological landslide of findings in recent months, after scientists say that rock held several undiscovered minerals.

Each fossil species reflects a unique period of time in Earth's history ... sites across large discontinuous areas. Some minerals in rocks and organic matter (e.g., wood, bones, and shells ...

research work has revealed unusual structures that are probably due to the activity of an unknown microbiological life form. Unusually small burrows, i.e., tiny tubes that run through the rock in ...

An unusual pattern of tiny rock tunnels, first found in Namibia's desert roughly 15 years ago, could be the work of an ...

These pyrite 'suns' are one of the 125 mineral specimens going on display in Hintze Hall Because each mineral is a unique substance formed of a combination ... Many people think that because rocks are ...

Oregon's state rock is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. Here's everything to know about the thunderegg and where ...

Have you ever seen your furry friend munching on a rock? It might seem strange, but it is a behavior that's observed in both ...

which can be more expensive than hard-rock mining. The global shift toward green energy and electric transportation is accelerating, and minerals are at the heart of this transition. Around 80 per ...