Mysterious purple coating found on Mars rocks. The color pops up almost everywhere the Perseverance rover has looked—and could hold clues to the planet’s potential for ancient life.

The gold standard for determining the age of ancient rocks is measuring the radioactive decay of isotopes of uranium into lead in minerals known as zircons. But not all rocks contain zircons, so ...

Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest? New research suggests they are.

Very little is definitive when dealing with rocks and minerals that have complex geological histories spanning more than 4 billion years, according to Jesse Reimink, the Rudy L. Slingerland Early ...

TheNewswire - Tribeca Resources Corporation (TSXV: TRBC) (OTCQB: TRRCF) (“Tribeca Resources”, the “Company”) is ...

A new study reveals that coastal slag can turn into a rock formed from industrial waste. Credit: Trish Walker / Public Domain A new study has revealed that a rock formed from industrial waste can ...

"The new mineral does not contain fluorine (which it does in the film) and is white rather than green but, in all other respects, the chemistry matches that for the rock containing kryptonite." The ...

Last year, the Freedom Caucus took over Wyoming’s statehouse, in contrast to the more traditional conservatism of the governor. What can the rest of the country learn?

Ontario's Critical Minerals Innovation Fund awards $388,074 to Rock Tech to advance lithium ore sorting technologies.; Collaboration with Queen's University and Stark Technologies targets recovery ...

The highest tenor parts of the Muddy Creek system have not been drilled to date, including the Upper Phoenix Creek zone with rock samples up to 111.50 g/t Au, the ‘Bonanza’ zone with rock ...