Birmingham based QUARTZ (a hard rock/heavy metal band) are still "around and around" and amazingly the band boasts three of ...

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered what could be the oldest known rock carvings made by humans likely over 200,000 years ...

Right: OH-defects in young (0.3 Gyr) Variscan granites are one order of magnitude higher than in old (0.9-1.8 Gyr) Proterozoic granites from Scandinavia . The OH-content is reflected in recent ...

The “quartz-monitor” research project investigates the intrinsic chemical variations of detrital monocrystalline quartz and inclusions (mineral and melt) as an innovative sediment provenance tool. The ...

Aurania Resources (TSXV: ARU; US-OTC: AUIF) CEO Keith Barron sparked interest at PDAC, showing off a quartz sample with ...

This G-Shock 2100, with a katana hand, cherry blossom dial and roman numeral bezel, is a collaboration with the Japanese band ...

Despite the historic and current mining activity at Tamakay, there is no record of any "modern” exploration having been ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered high-purity quartz crystals on Mars, a discovery that could reshape the search for ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover found large crystals of quartz with a high purity on Mars, which probably had to have formed in the ...

Whether you're really into rocks or just quartz-curious, Kansas City has a source for the minerals, crystals and fossils you ...

along with quartz and vuggy silica, occurring within the most intensely altered regions generally at lower elevations (Figures 4 and 5). Complementing the alteration patterns, rock geochemistry ...

These hollows are opened up by a gradual process of dissolution of soluble rock, creating underground cavities which eventually collapse when the weight of the surface above becomes too heavy to ...