For the first time, geologists from the University of Liège have been able to determine the nature of the minerals present on the surface of Mercury - one of the four telluric planets in our solar ...

Tyler Spano's impact on the field of mineralogy is anything but small. So when a newly discovered mineral, modest in size but ...

Table 1 Changes of mean logit-transformed proportional aragonite abundance across mass-extinction events and changes in oceanic states (thresholds in Mg/Ca) after detrending. Full size table The ...

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 ...

A team of scientists led by Carnegie’s Shaunna Morrison and including Bob Hazen have revealed the mineralogy of Mars at an unprecedented scale, which will help them understand the planet’s geologic ...

Metso has announced an investment in new mineralogy analysis technology at its Research Centre in Pori, Finland. The company has installed a TESCAN TIMA automated mineralogy analyser at the facility ...