Mineralogy is the study of minerals, the building blocks of rocks, which are naturally-occurring, crystalline solids with a set chemical make-up. This includes the study of the chemical ...

Petrology is the study of rocks - igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary - and the processes that form and transform them. Mineralogy is the study of the chemistry, crystal structure and physical ...

THE general arrangement of the third edition of Pt. 2 of Winchell's “Elements” remains broadly the same as in earlier editions. Advances in knowledge of the relations between the optical ...

The Museum holds a vast collection of rocks, minerals, meteorites and ores. Explore 500,000 rocks, gems and minerals, including 5,000 meteorites. Find out how you can use the mineralogy collections as ...

An updated database of optical data is available online for the four wavelengths (470nm, 546nm, 589nm, and 650nm) recommended by the Commission on Ore Mineralogy of the International Mineralogical ...

A small international team of Earth scientists, geologists and astronomers has conducted a study of Mars morphology and mineralogy and discovered that the planet may have experienced volcanism and ...

Highlights Test work completed at SGS Canada (Lakefield) indicates that spodumene is the primary lithium-bearing mineral ...

A successful campaign by Whangaroa hapū to stop plans by an Australian mining giant to explore for minerals in a Far North ...

A multi-million-pound project that will offer equipment and expertise to businesses in Cornwall's critical minerals sector ...

Media releasePalmer gives $5 million to feed hungry Australians Mineralogy Chairman, Clive Palmer, today presented Foodbank with a donation ...