Critical minerals startup Nth Cycle is betting that its modular approach to nickel refining can make the practice viable in ...

Scientists have discovered a mineral stronger than a diamond called lonsdaleite. The mineral, which has been theorized about for years, was recently found in Africa after meteorites landed in the ...

Scientists have long sought to explain a key mismatch in Earth's early history: oxygen-producing photosynthesis evolved ...

Over 200 colorful minerals will hit the auction block on March 20 as part of Heritage’s The Collection of William and Ruth ...

The Missouri S&T Mineral Museum is showcasing its collection in a new light with updated and brighter displays.

All the critical minerals the U.S. needs annually for energy, defense and technology applications are already being mined at existing U.S. facilities, according to a new analysis published in the ...

London, had a mystery on its hands. A rather attractive, triangular, but ultimately mysterious lump of blue mineral. The rest ...

A mineral never before confirmed on Mars may have just turned up in orbital data from two ancient sites near the planet’s ...

Quartz, diamond, calcite, and pyrite are a few of the most famous mineral “species,” according to traditional systems of classification. Yet, two papers published in American Mineralogist have ...

Science enthusiasts, mineral lovers and those interested in astronomy alike can find multiple events in Tucson that shine a spotlight on the scientific world. These events include an asteroid sample ...

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