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Examining Rocks Under the Microscope
Ever wonder how Earth scientists examine rocks? We cut them up and throw them under a microscope ... and then everything ...
The Shevchenkivske lithium deposit contains high concentrations of spodumene — the primary lithium-bearing mineral used in ...
Ukraine also has Europe’s largest uranium reserves, crucial for nuclear power and weapons. It boasts significant deposits of ...
The 30th Land of the Sky Gem Show took place in Swannanoa, N.C., on March 22.Hosted by the Mountain Area Gem and Mineral Association (MAGMA), the event showcase ...
The global nepheline market was valued at $0.17 billion in 2019, and is projected to reach $0.20 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 2.3% from 2020 to 2027. Nepheline, also known as nephelite, is an ...
Ukraine's rich mineral deposits, including lithium, graphite, and rare earth elements, are in high demand. The US, seeking to ...
Ukraine is often recognised for its vast agricultural lands and industrial heritage, but beneath its surface lies one of the world's most remarkable geological formations, the “Ukrainian Shield” ...
According to the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, it’s probable that this new hydrothermal feature is connected to activity ...
But as the visiting Australian company, Energy Transition Minerals, has discovered, securing them is a daunting task. Kvanefjeld, the site of the billion-year-old solidified magma in the mountains ...
The mantle transition zone (MTZ), which occurs 410–670 kilometers below Earth's surface, may store several oceans' worth of water. This water, which is carried to such depths by subducting tectonic ...