Rare gemstones and crystals are highly prized not only for their stunning beauty but also for their elusive qualities. While popular gems like amethysts, topaz, and diamonds capture the hearts of many ...

Between 635 to 541 million years ago, during the Ediacaran Period, Earth witnessed a remarkable emergence of early life.

The researchers also found that the water signature of pyroxene – a type of igneous rock – changes depending on the angle of the sunlight hitting it. This tidies up a lunar mystery ...

The more scientists study the Red Planet, the more they find unusual objects and patterns scattered across Mars' surface. Here are some of the most baffling.

They are then divided into three broad classes—H, L and LL—based on the iron content of the meteorites and the distribution of iron and magnesium in the major minerals olivine and pyroxene.

Analysis using the rover's SuperCam and Mastcam-Z instruments revealed that Atoko Point is composed of pyroxene and feldspar minerals. What makes Atoko Point truly unique is its mineral ...

Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun, has always been the center of attention for scientists in planetary exploration.Recent ...

Frost,B. R., K. R. Chamberlain, S. Swapp, C. D. Frost, and T.P. Hulsebosch, 2000, Late Archean structural and metamorphic history of the Wind River Range: Evidence ...

Nicknamed Atoko Point, the boulder was found to be composed of minerals pyroxene and feldspar. This combination, along with its unique arrangement, set it apart from other known Martian sediment.

L and LL – based on the iron content of the meteorites and the distribution of iron and magnesium in the major minerals olivine and pyroxene. These silicate minerals are the mineral building ...

Analysis - The sight of a fireball streaking across the sky brings wonder and excitement to children and adults alike. It's a reminder that Earth is part of a much larger and incredibly dynamic system ...