Geology in the News

Links provided by Marion Le Voyer, Rod Nenner, Betsy Rock, Ken Rock, Andy Thompson, and Harold Tuchfeld

11/28/2024: Meet the world’s rarest mineral. It was found only once.

11/28/2024: World's Largest Gold Deposit Found, Worth Over US$80 Billion

11/25/2024: An Emerald Taken From Brazil Decades Ago May Soon Be Returned

11/24/2024: Antiques Roadshow guest floored as 'cubic zirconia' she bought for $30 is worth fortune

11/20/2024: NASA’s Perseverance Rover Unveils “Freya Castle”: A Striped Rock with Martian Mysteries

11/18/2024: The Great Mediterranean Drain: How 70% of Its Water Vanished in a Geological Crisis

10/25/2024: A Giant Meteorite Ripped Up the Seafloor and Boiled Earth’s Oceans 3.26 Billion Years Ago. Then, Life Blossomed in Its Wake

10/16/2024: Ferric iron stabilization at deep magma ocean conditions