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Researchers Find Reserves of Rare Earth Elements in Deep-sea Mud

Geology Page - April 24, 2018

Magma

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Lavas in the lab could lead miners to new iron ore deposits

The molecular structure of ice-VII (upper right) is shown with an artistic rendering of the Earth and a cutaway view of the inner Earth (right). Crystallized water, in the form of ice-VII, was found in diamond samples studied at Berkeley Lab.

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Diamonds from the deep: Study suggests water may exist in Earth’s lower mantle

Garnet.

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The secrets of garnet reveal source of water to fuel powerful volcanoes and earthquakes

Diamond crystal

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Unique diamond impurities indicate water deep in Earth’s mantle

Diamond

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Diamond discovery under pressure

Geology Page - March 7, 2018

The world's largest uncut diamond

Mineral Researches

How Do Minerals & Rocks Get Their Names?

Geology Page - March 4, 2018

10 crystals with weird properties that look like magic

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10 Crystals With Weird Properties That Look Like Magic

Geology Page - February 9, 2018

Minerals

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Why Minerals Are Colored?

Geology Page - February 4, 2018

Rainbow Fluorite

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Why does fluorite have different colors?

Geology Page - February 2, 2018

A diamond thought to be the fifth largest of gem quality ever found has been discovered in Lesotho

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World’s fifth largest diamond discovered in Lesotho

Geology Page - January 15, 2018

What is the Black Stone of Mecca? What is the type of Black Stone?

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What is the Black Stone of Mecca? What is the type...

Geology Page - January 11, 2018

The Rio San Juan transports sediment from the High Andes

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New research improves understanding of ancient landscapes

Geology Page - December 12, 2017

Brazil Emerald

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Emerald weighing more than 600 pounds found in Brazil

Geology Page - December 4, 2017

Kaolinite sinks into the subduction zone with the oceanic plate.

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Clay mineral waters Earth’s mantle from the inside

Geology Page - November 21, 2017

Sea Glass Beach

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What Is Sea Glass?

Geology Page - November 16, 2017

Minerals

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What is the Difference Between a Mineral and a Mineraloid?

Geology Page - November 8, 2017

Yellow Rough Diamond

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Large Yellow Rough Diamond unearthed

Geology Page - November 8, 2017

Graphite & Hexagonal Diamond

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Researchers document transformation of graphite into hexagonal diamond

Geology Page - November 4, 2017

fresh olivine (large green, blue and pink crystals) and glass inclusion (lower left inset)

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Newly discovered Minerals in Volcanic Rock that May Offer new insights...

Geology Page - November 4, 2017

Inclusion within a diamond

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Diamonds deliver insights into the chemistry of the deep Earth’s interior

Geology Page - October 24, 2017

Aquamarine Crystal

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Davidsmithite a new Ca-bearing nepheline-group mineral

Geology Page - October 19, 2017

Turquoise

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Research sheds new light on early turquoise mining in Southwest

Geology Page - October 19, 2017

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Microbes Leave “Fingerprints” on Martian Rocks

Geology Page - October 19, 2017

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Diamonds show Earth still capable of ‘superhot’ surprises

Geology Page - September 22, 2017

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