The Sacramento Mineral Society has monthly meetings open to the public and free programs for children where they can learn about gems and earn patches and badges. There a field trips for people of all ...

The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) has developed a compact, rapid pretreatment system capable of ...

The coastline near Derwent Howe, in England’s Cumbria, hardly seems a place where geologists would find new things. They’ve ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover discovered siderite in Gale Crater. This shows Mars had a partial carbon cycle, storing and releasing ...

Drilling at ‘Golden Eye' has returned shallow high-grade gold up to 9.1g/t Au in first assays with an intersection of: 3.3m @ ...

HELENA — The Helena Mineral Society is hosting its 79th annual Gem Mineral and Fossil Show this weekend at the Civic Center. Montana is called the Treasure State for a reason, known for its ...

Rock samples could tell us whether it supported ... Based on satellite images, Jezero appeared to have deposits of minerals called carbonates along the crater rim. “From orbit it almost looked ...

On the sale, Jeffrey Scofield, a managing director of Lime Rock Partners, said in a statement, “In 2015, we launched our minerals strategy with Jeff, Nick, and the San Jacinto team. Between San ...

Only after that stage and another called“basic characterisation”, where scientists carry out an initial study of the minerals and chemistry of the rocks, will the samples gradually be released ...

A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s. Mars Sample Return (MSR) is led by Nasa with participation from the European Space Agency (Esa). The mission will ...

Anderson will share some of his stories at the Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show – put on by the Black Hawk Gem & Mineral Society – at the Waterloo Center for the Arts, 225 Commercial St., on Sunday.