Rocks, minerals, water, oil and gas are all geological resources that we depend on every day and geologists are often responsible for locating and developing plans for extracting these resources.

Understanding geology is critical to studying paleontology because ... Sedimentary rock is formed by the accumulation of minerals and other material. As rocks at the earth's surface are broken down, ...

In a new paper, Jordan Jensen and Alexis Ault introduce a new forensic tool designed to enhance our understanding of how ...

Introduction to materials and processes that shape the earth we live on. Lecture and laboratories acquaint students with minerals, rocks, earth resources, weathering, geologic time, landslides, ...

No bigger than a smartphone, this remarkable rock has layers that tell the story of the working lives and hardships of miners in the 1800s. A flawless blue topaz gemstone - the largest of its kind - ...

JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - This weekend people can get the chance to check out some unique rocks, minerals, and fossils with the Michigan Gem and Mineral Society Rock, Mineral and Fossil Show.

The museum is also dedicated to the proper handling and preservation of the fossil, rock, and mineral collections ... In addition, we may even be able to organize or assist with a local geology field ...

The Schmaltz Geology and Mineral Museum hosts an impressive collection of rocks, minerals and fossils from Michigan and around the world. Check out the newly renovated James H. Duncan Mineral ...

The Shevchenkivske lithium deposit contains high concentrations of spodumene — the primary lithium-bearing mineral used in ...

Geology studies students gain a deep understanding and appreciation of the Earth: its resources, structure, processes and history. Our faculty and staff research minerals, sediments, rocks, fossils, ...

This past weekend, the Che-Hanna Rock and Mineral Club's 55th Annual Gem and Mineral Show dazzled attendees with an ...