About 1,200 people turned out Saturday for Utah State University’s free Rock-n-Fossil Day, an annual event featuring fossil ...

A little knowledge of rocks and minerals will help you identify everything from jewelry to fossils. While reading this article may not turn you into a geologist, it should give you the basic ...

Celebrate maple syrup season in Chicagoland with family-friendly events! Learn the sweet process of syrup-making, hike through sugar maple forests, and enjoy tastings at local nature centers. Looking ...

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When news broke late last month that an unidentified bright blue mineral had been found in Adventure Mining Company’s historic Upper Peninsula copper mine, many people made speculations on social ...

TOWN OF PLYMOUTH (WLUK) -- No one was hurt in an early morning fire in Sheboygan County. Autism Society of Wisconsin offers 'Safety on the Spectrum' training for law enforcement A new autism-informed ...

"The key for identification of rock-forming minerals provides an efficient and systematic approach to identifying minerals in thin-section. It is structured in the form of a dichotomous key, ...

Minerals are naturally occurring, non-living compounds of elements. They are the building blocks of rocks. Geologists are greatly interested in minerals because they can reveal an enormous amount ...

For young kids, rocks can be fascinating prizes. Whether on a walk around the block or an exploration at the park, your kid has probably stopped to pick up a rock. They likely felt the rock’s weight ...