Numerical simulations using a phase-field model show that barred olivine crystals in chondrules form when molten material cools at rates exceeding 1°C per second, faster than previously thought.

Congratulations, Basalt Town Council. You have pushed a longtime local away. I’ve lived in the valley since 1980. It hasn’t always been easy, but it’s been magical. Now that you’ve voted to violently ...

The Basalt wasn’t just any other launch by Citroën; it heralded the brand’s presence in a new segment which has now gained popularity among new car buyers. With its launch, it was clear that ...

Basalt Town Council voted on Tuesday to approve a fee on short-term rentals. The vote, passing 4-3, will impose a $2,535 per bedroom fee on STR operators. The new cost will be charged in addition to ...

Abudukeremu Kadier and Prof. Ma Pengcheng from the Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry (XTIPC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, introduces basalt fiber fabric (BFF ...

The 10-mile race also saw record-breaking performances. Brett Wachtendorf of Basalt cruised to victory in the men’s division with a time of 1 hour and 13 minutes, beating out second and third place ...

Southern Arizona has numerous sites known for their pyroxene minerals, from Twin Buttes south of Tucson, to Ajo, to the Chiricahua, Santa Rita and Patagonia mountain ranges. Pyroxenes are ...

How is natural hydrogen formed in the Earth's crust? Natural hydrogen is the result of chemical reactions between water and certain minerals in the Earth's crust, such as olivine and pyroxene. These ...

This figure illustrates the formation and numerical replication of barred olivine, a unique crystalline texture found in chondrules within meteorites. (a) A polarized light micrograph shows a ...

Situated at 231 Midland Ave. in downtown Basalt, Frying Pan Anglers has long served as a trusted resource for fly-fishing enthusiasts seeking to explore the Frying Pan, Roaring Fork, Colorado, and ...