A priest with a rock collection and a massive vision turned this corner of Iowa into a legend. The Grotto of the Redemption ...

Rockhounding is the recreational study and collection of rocks, gems, minerals or fossils, such as fossilized remains of terrestrial vegetation known as petrified wood or geodes, a rock with its ...

Saluda is that kind of place. This little mountain town sits along active railroad tracks that slice right through its heart. The brick buildings line the main street like friendly neighbors waiting ...

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While the ability to pull enough minerals from these sources to power the energy transition is still a long way off, ...

The world needs massive amounts of critical minerals to power the transition to renewable energy and green technologies. It ...

Inside Wind Cave the scientists found that chemicals fossilised within the rocks shine in brilliant hues of pink, blue, and ...

The startup uses AI to quickly search for minerals over wide areas, identifying promising potential deposits for exploration.

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So what are these rocks and how did they wind up in the Midwest? 27 News spoke with Tony Layzell, an assistant scientist with ...

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