Scientists have finally had a close look at the rubble collected by a NASA spacecraft from an asteroid. In it, they've found ...

A small international team of Earth scientists, geologists and astronomers has conducted a study of Mars morphology and mineralogy and discovered that the planet may have experienced volcanism and ...

Petrology is the study of rocks - igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary - and the processes that form and transform them. Mineralogy is the study of the chemistry, crystal structure and physical ...

Explore 500,000 rocks, gems and minerals, including 5,000 meteorites. Find out how you can use the mineralogy collections as a resource for economic geology and scientific research. The Museum houses ...

Crystal chemistry and mineralogy are fields that explore the structure, properties, and behavior of minerals at various conditions, including high pressure and temperature. Recent research in ...

The Hatrurim Complex, located in the Negev Desert of Israel, is a significant geological formation known for its unique pyrometamorphic rocks and diverse mineralogy. Pyrometamorphism refers to the ...

An updated database of optical data is available online for the four wavelengths (470nm, 546nm, 589nm, and 650nm) recommended by the Commission on Ore Mineralogy of the International Mineralogical ...

This odor results from chemical reactions between the mineral phases and moisture — likely caused by snow and thaw — altering the rock's mineralogy. Ribbeck, initially named asteroid 2024 BX1 ...

His work also includes studies of the mineralogy of natural graphite; topographic mineralogy, including minerals from the tanzanite gem mines of northern Tanzania; nanotechnology education; and ...

Brazilian Rare Earths Ltd. is pleased to provide its quarterly report for the period ended 31 2024. Key highlights during and subsequent to the end of the quarter included: Record Exploration Success ...